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How Long Does The Egg Remain In Body In Order To Get Pregnant?
hi doctor...i m getting follicular study done thses days.. today is 3day of my study...on 12th nov when i vsited for 2nd study, ovualtion seen.. egg size were RT-17mm LT 13mm EMS 6.0mm.doc advised to have intercourse on 12th and 13th and come for studyt on 14 th. but due to some reason we were not able to have intercourse on 12th , however we have intercourse yesterday,,i want to know till how long egg remains in the body after ovulation. is there any chande that eggs have got ruptured.. or else doctor has told that if eggs ruptured not seen today, then she will give me an injection to rupture the egg. please suggest
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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dear Ms, there is still a good chance that you get pregnant as the egg remains ready for fertilization 3 more days after it ruptures.. you need to continue having intercourse regularly to increase the chances of getting pregnant in the following days
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