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A female asked:
Taking jolivette 2 years now, always have period 25-28 days apart. missed this month but always take on time or hr late, reason to take preg test?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Betsy Greenleafanswered
Gynecology 25 years experience
Anything is possible: Birth control is not 100% preventative but at the same time many factors can throw off your period. Sounds like you are taking the pill as best as you can. If you are a week or greater late then you can try a pregnancy test.
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