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Is it true that there is one day out of every month where a woman can't get pregnant if she has sex without protection?

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Yes: In the normal ovulatory cycle, there is actually only 3-4 days out of the entire cycle that you can get pregnant.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 7/16/2013

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