I've recently had unprotected sex and I'm worried about the risk of pregnancy. Can I take the emergency contraceptive pill, like IPILLS, to prevent this?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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consult gynaecologist for the same

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get bhcg done and after 4 weeks it can be comfirmed with usg

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