Which of the following is not a component of oral pills?

Progesterone

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Estrogen

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Follicle stimulating hormone

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Luteinizing hormone

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Solution

The correct options are
C Follicle stimulating hormone
D Luteinizing hormone
Oral contraceptives (birth control pills) are medications that prevent pregnancy. They are a method of birth control. Oral contraceptives are hormonal preparations that may contain combinations of the hormones estrogen and progestin or progestin alone. Combinations of estrogen and progestin act on LH & FSH which inturn prevent ovulation (the release of eggs from the ovaries).

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