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How do I know if I'm pregnant?

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Are you pregnant? There are several early signs that can tell you if you're pregnant. Every woman is different; learn about 11 early signs of pregnancy.

Jeannette Lager, MD, MPH, is an assistant professor in Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at UCSF. Passionate about developing our future healthcare leaders, Dr. Lager is the Director of Medical Student Education and the Clinical Clerkship Director for Obstetrics and Gynecology for the School of Medicine.

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