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Spotting and bleeding two weeks before my period. spotted dark brown for 4 days and been light bleeding for 3 days what can it be?

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Dr. Angela Walker answered

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Spotting : If your periods are unusual with spotting and light bleeding between, you should think about pregnancy anyway. Please see your provider.

Answered 8/31/2013

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A member asked:

Spotting and bleeding two weeks before my period. spotted dark brown for 4 days and been light bleeding for 3 days what can it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Angela Walker answered

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