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Can i get pregnant even if i'm not ovulating?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Sort of: Since sperm can live roughly 3 days after sex you can get pregnant form sex before ovulation, though not much afterward.

Dr Abdullah agreed

Answered 4/8/2013

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