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I have a brown discharge i got off my period on 10/21 had sex on the 10/24 and now i've had brown discharge for about 4 dats now what is wrong?

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Several possibilitie: This could be just some old blood left in your vagina, a cervical polyp, cervical irritation, or an infection. It is impossible to know for sure without an exam.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/24/2014

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