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I started what i think is my period but its coming out brown and 2 weeks early. it started out as spotting but turned into a flow.i'm still a virgin.

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Dr. Keita Sakon answered

Not unusual: It's not uncommon to have breakthrough bleeding, which is when you have bleeding/spotting when you are not supposed to. Unless it happens all the time, nothing to worry about.

Answered 7/30/2013

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A member asked:

I started what i think is my period but its coming out brown and 2 weeks early. it started out as spotting but turned into a flow.i'm still a virgin.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Keita Sakon answered

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