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A 24-year-old female asked:
I am experiencing red/pink bleeding from my uterus and it's not my period. ultrasound clear. pap test clear. internal exam normal. scared it is undetected cancer? std tests clear too. help. not sure what else to do
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Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Obgyn visit: The next steps is to schedule a visit with an obgyn. If all of these tests that you mention are normal then you may simply have dysfunctional uterine bleeding -- a very common condition. You doctor can discuss options for cycle regulation such as birth control or other hormonal manipulation
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