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How do pills act as contraceptives in human female?

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Oral contraceptive pills are least failure if taken properly as per doctor’s advice. It involves the intake of synthetic hormones by the females to prevent ovulation. They are either progesterone or progesterone estrogen combinations. They alter ovulation and implantation and also modify the quality of cervical mucus to prevent entry of sperms.

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