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Had unprotected sex and had a baby 6 weeks ago should i wait to see a period or buy a test in a few weeks?

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YES: I suggest a home pregnancy test within 2 weeks. It is time to get or RX BC pills.

Dr Khondker agreed

Answered 11/20/2014

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