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I use condoms as my only method of birth control.i had a situation were the condom slipped down during intercourse(not off). could i get pregnant?

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Dr. Scott Bobbitt answered

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Yes, possible: Fluid released from the penis prior to ejaculation ("pre-cum") can contain sperm. If the condom contains a spermacide, not likely, but if not, a definite possibility depending upon the time it slipped.

Answered 9/14/2013

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