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Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences Volume 89, 1984 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Pharmacodynamics of a Contraceptive Vaginal Ring Releasing Norethindrone and Estradiol: Ovarian Function, Bleeding Control and Lipoprotein Patterns

Arne Victor Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Hospital, Uppsala
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Hans Lithell Department of Geriatrics, University of Uppsala, Sweden
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Ingemar Selinus Department of Geriatrics, University of Uppsala, Sweden
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Bengt Vessby Department of Geriatrics, University of Uppsala, Sweden
Pages 179-188 | Published online: 18 Jan 2010

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