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I had sex three days ago, today i went to the bathroom and noticed a brown mucus discharge. my boyfriend did not ejaculate inside me. what is wrong?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Infection: Although your partner may not have ejaculated, he may have irritated your cervix or caused an infection. You are sexually active so pregnancy possible. Check home pregnancy test. If persistent or recurrent problem get checked.

Answered 2/4/2015

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