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My period is late. today is day 37. on day 36 i got a dark brown discharge. and today also. i tested for pregnancy more than 3 times & there negative?

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Dr. Erine Kupetsky answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Wait and recheck : Usually urine preg is positive 1-2 weeks after you've missed your period. May want to recheck after then. Otherwise, your periods may just be late.

Answered 4/17/2015

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