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I just finished my period and i see some brown flakes in my urine , what does this mean?
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Because the urethra and the vaginal opening are quite close together, after "finishing their periods" many women will note flecks of blood, small clots, or even visible traces of blood in their urine. The perception is that it is coming from the urinary tract, when in fact , it is likely to be residual menstrual runoff that can occur for up to a week after the cycle is "Completed.
Answered 5/27/2021
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