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What is the role of oral contraceptive pills in preventing conception?


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Oral contraceptive pills:

  1. The oral contraceptive pill, also recognized as the birth control pill or merely "the pill," is a form of birth control that is taken into the body by women.
  2. Contraceptive pills (birth control pills) are estrogen medications that are taken orally.
  3. They prevent pregnancy by delaying ovulation and sperm from passing through the cervix.

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