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Do you think i should use a condom if i missed just one birth control pill?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Missed contraceptive: That would be prudent. Missing 2 or more poses more of a risk.

Dr Refai agreed

Answered 8/7/2013

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