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Diaphragms are the female contraceptive devices. Which of the following options is/are true related to diaphragms?

A

They are reusable

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They block the entry of sperms

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They are placed to cover the cervix

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D

All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
Diaphragms are barriers made of rubber that are inserted into the female reproductive tract to cover the cervix, thus blocking the entry of sperms. Moreover, they are safe and reusable.

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i. They are introduced into the uterus.
ii. They are placed to cover the cervical region.
iii. They act as physical barriers for sperm entry.
iv. They act as spermicidal agents.

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(ii) Saheli is an oral contraceptive, which contains a steroid preparation.

(iii) Saheli is “once a week” pill with very few side effects and high contraceptive value.

(iv) Cervical caps, vaults and diaphragms are reusable.

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(ii) Diaphragms, cervical caps and vaults are for both males and females.
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