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Had an abortion for very serious personal reasons last friday, when is it safe enough to have sex next?

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Dr. Edward Jacobs answered

Wait at least 4 wks: Consult with your doctor as it may depend on how far along you were. Please use protection !

Dr Liu agreed

Answered 5/6/2013

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