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A member asked:

She started depo-provera last year in december.. her last appt was august.20th. shes 4weeks late for depo. what could happen?

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Maybe : She could get pregnant so get tested and if negative get back on depo.

Answered 9/18/2013

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