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Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system: uses and controversies

Luis Bahamondes Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Campinas, Caixa Postal 6181, 13084-971 Campinas, SP, Brazil. [email protected]
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M Valeria Bahamondes Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Campinas, Caixa Postal 6181, 13084-971 Campinas, SP, Brazil. [email protected]
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Ilza Monteiro Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, University of Campinas, Caixa Postal 6181, 13084-971 Campinas, SP, Brazil. [email protected]
Pages 437-445 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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