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A member asked:

I am 7 days late on my period an now i'm having brown mucus discharge could i be pregnant?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Possibly: Purchase a home pregnancy test. They become positive when you're about 1 week late. If it's negative, repeat in 1 week.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/14/2015

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