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A member asked:

Why do i have brown heavy discharge? its 18 days before my period is due. this started 2 days ago? help please

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Dr. Patrick Connerly answered

Need more info: Is it old blood or a brown discharge indicating an infection? You may need a professional to look to decide

Answered 1/30/2017

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