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Is it normal for female athletes to bleed after sport practice?

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Dr. James Chen answered

Specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery

No: This is not normal. See your md for evaluation. There are many causes of bleeding and it should not happen with sporting activity.

Dr Ferdowsi and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/9/2015

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No: No, not normal to bleed.

Answered 2/17/2013

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