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A member asked:

My period is only brown/red.it's only when i whipe i'm not cramping and it's been on and off for 3days. could i be pregnant?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Pregnancy: If you have had sex, particularly unprotected, then you can be pregnant. Do a pregnancy test

Answered 4/12/2016

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