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I had my period dec 4-8 and i started cramping and spotting on dec 26. i had sex dec 11, 21, 23. should i take a pregnancy test?

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Yes: If you are late for your period take a pregnancy test.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 12/29/2013

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