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A member asked:

How affective is the next choice morning after pill if you took it 12 hours later?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Very effective!: Taking emergency contraception within 24 hours of sex reduces the risk of pregnancy by 95%. The chance is not zero, but low!

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 9/28/2016

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