Could you be pregnant if it has been 38 days since the first day of your last period and have pinkish brown spotting but no other symptoms or could an infection?

It is possible that you could be pregnant. Implantation bleeding, which is light bleeding that occurs when the fertilized egg attaches to the uterine wall, can happen anywhere from 6 to 12 days after conception. This means that if you ovulated on day 14 of your cycle and the fertilized egg implanted on day 8, you could be experiencing implantation bleeding 38 days after the first day of your last period.

Pinkish-brown spotting can also be a sign of an infection, such as a sexually transmitted infection (STI) or a urinary tract infection (UTI). Other symptoms of an infection can include:

* Pelvic pain

* Burning or pain during urination

* Frequent urination

* Fever

* Chills

* Fatigue

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to see a doctor to get tested for an infection.

However, it is also important to note that pinkish-brown spotting can be a normal part of the menstrual cycle. Some women experience spotting before their period starts, or they may have spotting in the middle of their cycle. If you are not experiencing any other symptoms, it is possible that the spotting is simply a normal part of your menstrual cycle.

If you are concerned about the spotting, or if you are unsure if you could be pregnant, it is always best to take a pregnancy test. Pregnancy tests are available at most drugstores, and they can give you a quick and accurate result.