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I saw brown discharge or maybe blood on my night shirt 1 morning. got physical exam, u/s, mammo, and then biopsy done for cyst on l. breast. all benign. i dont know if blood really came from nipple. would there have been evidence on breast itself?

Q: i saw brown discharge or maybe blood on my night shirt 1 morning. got physical exam, u/s, mammo, and then biopsy done for cyst on l. breast. all benign. i dont know if blood really came from nipple. would there have been evidence on breast itself?

: You should not worry about it because it will happen again if you truly have any problem.

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You should not worry about it because it will happen again if you truly have any problem.

Answered 7/7/2021

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A member asked:

I saw brown discharge or maybe blood on my night shirt 1 morning. got physical exam, u/s, mammo, and then biopsy done for cyst on l. breast. all benign. i dont know if blood really came from nipple. would there have been evidence on breast itself?

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