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Causes of unknown bleeding from the clitoris? (no sexual intercourse)

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Dr. Yvette Westford answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Trauma: The only way the clitoris will bleed is if it is injured!

Dr Rhoades and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Physical exam: There is not much we can say about this problem without doing an exam. The Obgyn will need to look at the anatomy and confirm the problem and confirm the source of bleeding. They will look for things like lacerations and infections.

Answered 11/15/2015

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