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If a girl just ended a normal period should i get a pregnancy test to be sure if shes pregnant or not?

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Dr. Steven Hebert answered

probably not: When a woman has her period the endometrium has shed and a pregnancy is no longer possible.

Answered 10/15/2013

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A member asked:

If a girl just ended a normal period should i get a pregnancy test to be sure if shes pregnant or not?

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Dr. Steven Hebert answered

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