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A 25-year-old female asked:

Had a very scanty period the 1st month on femilon. just spotting for 3 days. is this normal?last sex 3 months ago.beta hcg less than 1 now.pregnancy?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Check a test: Anytime you think you might be pregnant the easiest thing to do is to check a pregnancy test. your BHCG test showed that you are not pregnant.
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Last updated May 17, 2014

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