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I has unprotected sex earlier today he pulled out but was unable to start my new birth control pack. what is my pregnancy risk if i double up tomorrow?

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Dr. Charles Whiting answered

.5%: Your pregnancy risk is about .5%. Still very low. Best wishes!

Answered 2/28/2016

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