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How do i know exactly what happens if you're pregnant and continue to take your birth control pills?
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BCP's: One 2009 study suggested an increased risk for early delivery or low birth weight but according to roger harms md of mayo clinic– this generally has not born out clinically. It is recommended to stop taking oral contraceptives if you find you are pregnant.
Answered 4/7/2013
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