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I take birth control at the same time everyday. me and my bf had sex on my placebo with a condom but it slipped off. the next day, i started my pack but didnt order it in time so i missed the 1st pill but took it within 12 hrs. can i be pregnant?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

No, you should be safe.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 12/28/2022

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