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Is it normal to have green and light brown discharge after surgical abortion?

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Occasionally: Ok if you have no other symptoms.

Answered 10/12/2017

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Dr. Brian Nguyen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: The discolored discharge is most likely old blood and blood breakdown after the abortion. If it is associated with any fever/smell/abdominal pain/nausea, then you should be seen by your gynecologist for an infectious exam .

Answered 6/21/2016

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