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Give full form of IUD.


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IUD (intrauterine devices):

  1. Intrauterine devices or IUDs are small T-shaped devices that are planted in the uterus. There are two types of IUDs.
  2. Copper IUD releases small amounts of copper in the uterus which prevents sperms from reaching the ovary.
  3. Hormonal IUD releases progestin in the body which prevents the formulation of eggs.
  4. The full form of IUD is an intrauterine device.

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