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I had sex aug 10. aug 11 that evening i had spotting that lasted a couple hours. my period is not due until aug 20. what could that be?

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Dr. Mary David answered

Cervicitis: Cervicitis is a raw, inflamed cervix and can cause bleeding after intercourse. Other infections can also do this so it would be a good idea to see your doctor to be sure.

Answered 8/14/2014

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A member asked:

I had sex aug 10. aug 11 that evening i had spotting that lasted a couple hours. my period is not due until aug 20. what could that be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary David answered

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