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. 2024 May;165(2):834-836.
doi: 10.1002/ijgo.15356. Epub 2024 Jan 19.

Copper levels in cervical mucus of copper intrauterine device users versus non-users

Leo L Han  1 , Alison B Edelman  1 , Oluwadamilola Sosanya  1 , Bharti Garg  1 , Vivia Chi  1 , Martina Ralle  2
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Copper levels in cervical mucus of copper intrauterine device users versus non-users

Leo L Han et al. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2024 May.
No abstract available

Keywords: Paragard; cervical mucus; copper; copper intrauterine device; intrauterine device strings.

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