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My period went off on the six of this month and i had sex the same day. an i had sperm inside of me on thursday the 12 of june could i be having a ba?

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Dr. Michael Roman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sperm: Can last around 3-5 days inside. So outside chance. But 6 days later getting less likely. Keep trying.

Answered 6/15/2014

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Not likely: It is unlikely that the sperm would still be viable at the time the lady ovulated.

Answered 7/4/2014

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