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A 24-year-old female asked about a 24-year-old female:
Bcp 3 mths, miss last pill of 1st wk this mth and bf cums in me on d20 of pill. bleed/spot frm d11. im on my placebo pills tmr. will i get pregnant?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Not sure I: understand. But if you have only missed one oral contraceptive pill over the last three months then chance of pregnancy is very low. If you miss your period would take a home pregnancy test.
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