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What Causes Vaginal Spotting Sporadically?

I have a female friend in her 70s and started spotting for about a week , she stopped and then two weeks later she started again. Is there anything to worry about? Thank You Doug
Sat, 20 Oct 2018
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Hello,

The intermittent spotting that you have is worrisome. It can be due to vaginal dryness or a cervical or endometrial lesion. Proper investigations are needed to find the cause.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal, OBGYN
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What Causes Vaginal Spotting Sporadically?

Hello, The intermittent spotting that you have is worrisome. It can be due to vaginal dryness or a cervical or endometrial lesion. Proper investigations are needed to find the cause. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal, OBGYN