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Im 16 years old and for the last 5 months ive been having brown blood with a little bit of red during my period. its mostly just brown though. and its not discharge because i can see my discharge still coming out clear. im not havin sex or pill ?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Don't worry about: the color of your period blood. Brown blood is older blood being cleaned from the uterus. The color of blood is not clinically significant.

Dr Cattano agreed

Answered 10/28/2017

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A member asked:

Im 16 years old and for the last 5 months ive been having brown blood with a little bit of red during my period. its mostly just brown though. and its not discharge because i can see my discharge still coming out clear. im not havin sex or pill ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Cattano agreed

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