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January 22, 2001
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A Progestin-Releasing Intrauterine Device For Long-Term Contraception
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A Progestin-Releasing Intrauterine Device For Long-Term Contraception
January 22, 2001 (Issue: 1096)
The FDA had approved an intrauterine contraceptive device that releases the synthetic progestin levonorgestrel over a period of five years. The device has been available in Europe for 10 years.
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