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A member asked:

Can i get pregnant on my 4th day of period after taking the birth control patch off?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Anything's possible: Anything is possible, but this scenario is highly unlikely for pregnancy as ovulation has not yet occurred.

Answered 1/29/2014

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