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If i'm on the pill, my spouse always uses a condom and i take antibiotics, is there still a risk of pregnancy?

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Dr. Dwain Rickertsen answered

Family practice : Probably very rare. I wouldn't worry or be concerned.

Answered 5/27/2013

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