A 30-year-old female asked:
period started dark brown to dark black monday, and has not turned red yet, is this a problem to be concerned.
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Not a problem: Color of menstrual blood is usually of no clinical significance. Take care.
Answered on Mar 27, 2015
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