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Combined Pills and Progesterone Pills

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Which of the following is a contraceptive that contains progesterone?

A

LNG-20

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Multiload-375

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C

Saheli

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D

Lippes loop

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Solution

The correct option is A LNG-20
LNG-20 is a hormone releasing IUD. LNG is an IUD which releases small amounts of levonorgestrel, a form of progesterone.

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