Ireland
A 17-year-old female asked:
We used a condom having sex, no holes, he didn't precum or ejaculate and it was one day before my period. what are chances of pregnancy?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Suzanne Gallianswered
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 26 years experience
Condoms: Condoms have a 98% effectiveness rate when used properly.
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Dr. Julie Abbott commented
Preventive Medicine 47 years experience
Also, the fact that you were so close to your period essentially excludes any chance of pregnancy.
Feb 9, 2015
Last updated Feb 9, 2015
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