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I was sick the first week of my cycle with tonsillitis, took antibiotics and ibuprofen for 5 days, my period don't seem to come, i took a pregnancy test on day 35, 5 days late(negative). is it due to the infection o could be posible pregnancy?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

It is likely due to the infection that your period is late. When there is a physiological stress, like infection, the period can be off for a cycle or 2. Sometimes, a period can even be missed completely. If you remain concerned, see your doctor. Good luck!

Answered 8/30/2023

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