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I have not had a period for several years, then started spotting a couple days ago. what could this be?
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Depends: This is postmenopausal bleeding. If you have no risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, family history, then this is most likely benign. However, this should be evaluated.
Answered 7/7/2013
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