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Hello, i finished my period 2 days ago but everytime i use the bathroom, there is like a dark brown color, very little of it... what does this mean?

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Vaginal discharge: Difficult to answer without seeing the type of discharge and performing an exam. See a physician right away. Good luck.

Answered 3/29/2016

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