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A friend of mine is having 9days delay in her periods. He had sex with her partner a few days back with protection . Is this a matter of grave concern?
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If she has missed her periods its advisable for her to do a urine pregnancy test to be sure she s not pregnant. Kits are easily available at all pharmacy
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