2022 Phase 2 Reproductive HealthContraceptive methods - IUDs Easy Question 1 of 3 in Contraceptive methods - IUDs

Which of the following is not an Intra Uterine Device?

A Progestasert
B Progestogens
C Multiload 375
D Lippes loop

The answer is B.

Solution

IUDs are non-medicated (Lippes loop), copper releasing (CuT, Cu7, Multiload 375) and hormone releasing (Progestasert, LNG-20). Progestogens are hormones used in oral pills/injections, not an IUD.

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