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My period was supposed to start on the 19th.onthe18th iwent to the bathroom and there were little drops of blood .but i never started. now 8 days late?

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Pregnancy test: As you probably have guessed i think a pregnancy test is indicated and then repeated in a week if needed. If both are negative and your next period does not come then do a face to face with your Dr.

Answered 9/29/2016

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