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Intrauterine Devices

Information on the intrauterine device (IUD), its efficacy and safety.
IUD intrauterine device
The IUD is defined with related information.
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Information about the Mirena IUD which contains small amounts of the synthetic hormone progetin. Includes side effects data.
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