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A 23-year-old female asked:
Had my period the 9th- 12th of february. took birth control the rest of february, had no sex after that date. stopped taking the last 2 active pills in the pack & my period was only 2 days? is it possible to be pregnant? my test this morning was neg?
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Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
From what you described it is highly unlikely that you are pregnant. If you have any doubt, get a blood test for HCG level on 7-10 days.
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Answered Mar 09, 2022
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