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I got surgical abortion 10 days back. i was having bleeding for last 7 days. now i am having red and brownish discharge. is it common post abortion? p

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

YES: This is basically old blood from the abortion mixed with vaginal and cervical mucous.

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 9/9/2018

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A member asked:

I got surgical abortion 10 days back. i was having bleeding for last 7 days. now i am having red and brownish discharge. is it common post abortion? p

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

Dr Singh agreed

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