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Is it possible to get what i thought was my period for 8 days and still be pregnant?

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Technically possible: some women do have menses sometimes for several months into their pregnancies. A urine pregnancy test will tell if you are really pregnant.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 1/16/2015

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