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A 17-year-old female asked:

So ive had sex everyday for 10 days protected and unprotected. even during ovulation which was on the 10th what are my chances of being pregnant and whens a good time for me to take a pregnancy test if my period is in 8 days?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Do a pregnancy test about 1-3 days after missing the next period. Unplanned pregnancies can often be prevented with the effective and consistent use of contraception.
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