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Is it still be possible to be pregnant when you had your period but also you have spotting after your period?

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Dr. Elizabeth Wallen answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No: If you had your period and have not had sex since, you cannot be pregnant. You are just having some mid cycle spotting.

Dr Maes and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/10/2014

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