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What cause brown stain in your underwear?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

One possibility is: Fecal smudging. A second (if you are female) is older, deoxygenated blood from the vagina.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2020

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