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Which of the following are not copper-releasing IUDs?


A

LNG-20

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B

CuT

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C

Lippes loop

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D

Both A and C

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Solution

The correct option is D

Both A and C


The correct option is option D :

Explanation of the correct options:

Option A:

  1. LNG-20 is referred to as a hormone-releasing IUD.
  2. Hormone levonorgestrel is contained within LNG-20.
  3. This hormone resembles progesterone.

Option C:

  1. A non-medicated IUD is referred regarded as a Lippes loop.
  2. It is an intrauterine device.
  3. It is a plastic double ‘s-shaped IUD that fits the uterine cavity.

Explanation of the incorrect option:

Option B:

  1. CuT is the Copper-releasing IUD.
  2. They work by affecting sperm motility, fertilization capacity, and thickening cervical mucus.

Final answer:

LNG-20 and Lippes loop are not copper-releasing IUDs


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