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I was on day 5 of the pill & had unprotected sex. i started them the 3rd day i had my period. in less than 24 hours, i took plan b then continued with my birth control. ive been taking them on time everyday. what are my chances of being pregnant?

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Dr. Timothy Brown answered

Small: When taken correctly, as you seem to have done, the pill is 98% effective, and the Plan B had minimal if any additional effect. Your chance of being pregnant is quite low.

Answered 7/13/2015

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A member asked:

I was on day 5 of the pill & had unprotected sex. i started them the 3rd day i had my period. in less than 24 hours, i took plan b then continued with my birth control. ive been taking them on time everyday. what are my chances of being pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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