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Is it normal to have a brown discharge after having a positive pregnancy result?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No : Brown = blood. Bleeding in pregnancy is not normal and requires an evaluation.

Dr Kunz agreed

Answered 7/7/2013

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