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A member asked:

Took my mini pill birth control ( incassia ) 20 minute late am i still protected ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. James Ferguson answered

Yes. Exact timing is not required. You have a several hour window.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 3/31/2023

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