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By Anonymous October 28, 2010 - 9:35am
 
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If i chart that i will ovulate in like 6 days is it possable if i have sex in the next couple days i can still get pregnent ( i know there is always a chance) as in will the sperm live long enough???

 
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Cary Cook BSN RN

Hi Anon:

According to Mayo Clinic, sperm can live up to 5 days in your reproductive tract: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/pregnancy/AN00281.

Hope this helps. Good luck and thanks for writing.

October 29, 2010 - 7:33am
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