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A 24-year-old female asked:

Bleeding on estimated ovulation day. color is dark brown/red to dark red like period. there's a clot-like blob in the toilet after peeing, not sure if blood clot or blood-tinged discharge. had my period 9 days ago. what is it?

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Dr. Ralph Boling
Obstetrics and Gynecology 41 years experience
Could be many: things, irregular ovulation, break through bleeding from hormonal contraceptive, thyroid issues, for example. In humans, ovulation does not cause bleeding.
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