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A 18-year-old female asked:

After been 4 days late&after spotting.my period came was really heavy today&was like a red goey substance with blood clots.also i have bad cramps?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh
Pathology 51 years experience
May be normal: It may be a normal variation on periods. If you are having unprotected sex, it is possible that you lost an early pregnancy. About 25% early pregnancies are lost spontaneously, mostly due to chromosomal defects in the fetus.
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