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A 17-year-old female asked:
Had sex few days b4 period was supposed to start, condom broke. took plan b w/in 45 mins. haven't gotten period yet. what are the chances of pregnancy?
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Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Very little chance: In such circumstances, there is very little chance of pregnancy. However, one must do a urine pregnancy test 3 weeks later to verify there is no pregnancy. Period bleeding can be altered for this cycle and for the upcoming cycle, due to the Plan B.
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