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My girlfriend has not had a period yet, she's 4-5 days late. is there any other reason apart from pregnancy? we did not have sex ever.

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Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Yes, many: Not to worry about just a week or so, perfectly normal. If she is having any other symptoms, should see a physician and get a pregnancy test just to be safe before any other testing.

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Answered 8/25/2015

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A member asked:

My girlfriend has not had a period yet, she's 4-5 days late. is there any other reason apart from pregnancy? we did not have sex ever.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Louise Andrew answered

Dr Russo and 2 doctors agreed

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