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A 24-year-old female asked:

I'm a week late and spotted brown blood now its red, not heavy more like spotting? is it a miscarriage? or just a late period?

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Dr. Victor Beshay
Fertility Medicine 22 years experience
Check pregnancy test: Check pregnancy test. Bleeding in pregnancy may indicate a miscarriage, but may also be indicative of other things. If pregnancy test is positive, seek medical care quickly.
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