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Is it possible to have your period for five days and still be pregnant?

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Possible but not: Likely. If concerned do a pregnancy test.

Answered 3/18/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No - BUT: You could bleed for five days and possibly still be pregnant. Once you have an actual period you are no longer pregnant. Take care.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 3/18/2014

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