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I started my period 8 days early.is it possible that i can be pregnant?

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Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Not likely: If you started your period then you are probably not pregnant. If you have had unprotected intercourse take a home pregnancy test to check.

Dr Harper agreed

Answered 3/18/2017

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