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A 19-year-old female asked:

Can i get pregnant if i have sex days before my period? my last period was on nov 4 i had sex without protection and i do not use any type of contraceptives //birth control if i get my period in the next days that means that im not pregnant at all?

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Dr. Clarence Grim
Endocrinology 59 years experience
Maybe. Where I trained we call those who did not use protection parents. Time will tell.
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