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I took the pill 21 hours late on fri and 9 hours late on today, mon. had unprotected sex on sat. first pill of the pack was in wed.can i get pregnant?

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Dr. Andrea Brand answered

Possible: Pregnancy is possible when birth control pills are not taken incorrectly. To be effective in preventing pregnancy, the pills should be taken at 24 hour intervals.

Answered 4/21/2015

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A member asked:

I took the pill 21 hours late on fri and 9 hours late on today, mon. had unprotected sex on sat. first pill of the pack was in wed.can i get pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrea Brand answered

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