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1 have only 1 day spotting with color dark brown and dry, is it normal? this month i did not get my period yet, but last month was normal, am i ok?

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YES: This is a normal variation and may be related to hormonal level fluctuations. If sexually active, get tested for pregnancy

Answered 2/22/2016

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