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A 23-year-old female asked about a 22-year-old female:
I had unprotected sex last week , and now im spotting was red at first then brown then went away but this two weeks before my period what could this b?
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Dr. Robert Killiananswered
General Practice 30 years experience
Cervicitis: An irritated or infected cervix may be the problem.
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