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I had short period from 8/29 - 9/1 i'm on b/c pills. i missed a few pills my period has been regular. now i'm spotting dark blood today what's wrong ?

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You might be pregnant: If you have been intimate without protection, during the time that you missed the pill, you might be pregnant.

Answered 9/24/2014

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