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MRCOG II Question
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Posted by Farrukh G.
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1) The Levosert intra-uterine system is licensed in the UK for the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) for how long?
2) The Jaydess intra-uterine system is licensed in the UK for the treatment of HMB for how long?
A) 3 years
B) 4 years
C) 5 years
D) 6 years
E) Not licensed for HMB
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Posted by Farrukh G.
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• Three LNG-IUS on the market in the UK: two 52 mg LNG-IUS (Mirena and Levosert) and one 13.5 mg LNG-IUS (Jaydess).
• Mirena is licensed for 5 years for contraception and for HMB and for 4 years for endometrial protection during oestrogen-only HRT.
• Levosert is licensed for 3 years for contraception and for HMB.
• The 13.5 mg LNG-IUS is licensed for 3 years for contraception only.
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