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Could i get pregnant after a tubal from 5 years ago?

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Dr. Michael Hulse answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Not likely.: Having your tubes tied is a very effective birth control but it can fail. Failure rates vary depending on what method was used to tie your tubes but pregnancy rate is typically less than one percent.

Dr Chin agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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