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A member asked:

Me and my baby's daddy did the dna test the result is not here yet! if he is not biological dad, what should i do?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

You're still the mom: Have to do what the baby needs. Can seek social assistance for you and baby if lack resources (county social services agency for help).

Dr Munshower and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 3/1/2016

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I am super nervous because I am doing a dna test and I want to give me an idea if man A can be the father I had unprotected sex couple (may)of times but the next month I got my period,man B i did not have a period (July)and had unprotected sex as wel?

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