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How long does brown blood last after period?

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Days: Sometimes it can last for 4-5 days. It can be annoying, right, because one has to wear a mini-pad to protect the underwear. Completely normal and not a concern, but quite a nuisance.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 2/9/2020

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