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A member asked:

Ok so i had unprotected sex today and my ovulation dats is aug 24th could this lead to pregnancy?

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Yes: Sperm can remain viable in the female genital tract for up to 5 to 7 days awaitng ovulation to occur.

Dr Rao agreed

Answered 8/28/2012

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