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Is it still effective the 'morning after pill' levonorgestrel if taken almost 4 days after unprotected intercourse?
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Possibly: The effectiveness of the Levonorgestrel decreases gradually, but, the protection can last for as long as 5 days.
Answered 9/28/2016
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