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Spotting brown times 3 days took hpt test and positive next day started bleeding like im on my period times 3 days now, could it be miscarriage???o

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Could be: About 25% of early pregnancies are lost spontaneously, mostly due to chromosomal defects in the embryo. A slightly delayed period and heavier than usual period may be the only manifestations.

Answered 7/8/2015

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