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What does it mean if you have one blackish looking spot in underwear 5 to 6 days after period?

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Dr. R. Wayne Inzer answered

Usually not much: Depending on how long your cycle is, it could be ovulation. It could be cervical irritation. If other symptom or worried an exam can help.

Answered 1/18/2018

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A member asked:

What does it mean if you have one blackish looking spot in underwear 5 to 6 days after period?

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Dr. R. Wayne Inzer answered

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