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My period is late. could it because i was taking antibiotics?
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Not usually: Unless u were taking bcpills which it can interfere with effectiveness so u got pregnant, but either way if u are late u and u are sexually active then u need to check a blood preg test so see your gyn for a work up.
Answered 10/16/2012
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