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Is is normal for your first menstrual period to have brown discharge and brown blood?

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Dr. Vicken Poochikian answered

It is possible, but I suggest not to panic but make an appointment with a gynecologist soon.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 6/19/2021

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