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Dec. 16: period started jan 1: unprotected sex jan 1: red spotting then brown jan 7: brown spotting turn red. pregnant? reasons for spotting?

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Dr. Craig Wiener answered

Yes: you can be pregnant. it may be implantation bleeding. you need a pregnancy blood test to find out if it is early

Answered 1/9/2015

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A member asked:

Dec. 16: period started jan 1: unprotected sex jan 1: red spotting then brown jan 7: brown spotting turn red. pregnant? reasons for spotting?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Craig Wiener answered

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