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I had my period last week after my period ended i was still spotting is this normal or do i need to see my doctor? it shouldn't be an std or could it

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

STD possible: if you have unprotected sex , Yes you should see your Gyn doctor

Answered 10/12/2016

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