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My menstrual cycle was one day late it went off on the 5th of this month. 2 days after i started spotting off & on the entire week. its never happened?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Irregular period: Check HCG. Also check thyroid. if both negative consider sonogram as miscarriage will not show up on HCG testing and will check for polycystic ovaries.

Answered 6/17/2016

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