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The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care Volume 11, 2006 - Issue 2
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The oestrogen ‘sparing’ effect of implanon: A case report and review

Dr Seo Ogbonmwan The Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Greater Manchester, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
, M.MED, MRCOG, FMCOG(Nig),
P. Briggs The Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Greater Manchester, UK
&
O. Amu The Royal Oldham Hospital, Oldham, Greater Manchester, UK
Pages 109-111 | Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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