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Please help with the answer
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Posted by
Nibedita R.
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This is from mcq section
Low dose (20-35 mcg ethinyl estradiol) Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill
* should be discontinued at the age of 40 years in smokers.
The answer given is FALSE
Explanation given - Combined OCPills should not be stopped on the basis of age alone.
RCOG guideline says - Smokers over age of 35 years should not use Combined Oral Contraceptive Pills but Progesterone only method can be used.
please explain the descrepancy.
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Posted by
Nibedita R.
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Thank you.
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