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I had my normal period about 7 days ago but i'm having dark and light brown discharge that has odor never happened before and sex partner is the same?

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Discharge: You should consult your doctor. You may have been infected with a sexually transmitted disease. The same partner you have sexual relations with may have other partners you do not know about.

Answered 1/2/2014

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