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Hi there, okay i got of my period 3-4 days ago and for the last two days if have had black not brown discharge that's mucous. what is it?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Old blood : Sounds like just old blood leftover at the back of the vagina that needed to come out . It should resolve over the next few days

Answered 9/3/2014

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A member asked:

Hi there, okay i got of my period 3-4 days ago and for the last two days if have had black not brown discharge that's mucous. what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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