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2018-04-14 18:09:57
If a condom is being used, is it advised to take plan b as well? How effective is a condom to avoid pregnancy?
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If a condom s being used then there s no need to take plan b. Condom s more effective than plan b and has almost nil side effects. Its better contraceptive method as compared to plan b

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