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I am a sexual active teen. recently me and my partner are worried bc my period is a tad late. i recently had a light brown discharge, could i be preg?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

See your doctor: Being sexually active is a big step. You should protect yourself against infection and pregnancy. See your doctor and do a pregnancy test and discuss further management. All the best.

Answered 6/19/2015

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