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My peroid been own for twenty days i am 47 years old and the blood is dark brownish red should i see my doctor?

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Dr. Cyma Khalily answered

YES!!: Yes you should. You are most likely perimenopausal but should see the gynecologist for info.

Answered 12/14/2014

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