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A 21-year-old woman takes a standard strength combined oral contraceptive (COC) pill. She started her pack on Monday (Week 1). On Thursday evening, she realizes she forgot to take her pill that morning (14 hours late) and the pill from Wednesday morning (38 hours late). What is the most appropriate advice regarding emergency contraception (EC)?

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