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Intrauterine Devices

Medical Definition: Contraceptive devices placed high in the uterine fundus with a string extending from the device through the cervical as into the vagina. (UMDNS, 1999)
Guide Notes: coord IM with material of which device is made (NIM); pregnancy despite use of IUD = IUD with no qualif, not IUD /adv eff; DF: IUD
Also Called: Intrauterine Device Migration,Pessaries, Intracervical,Pessaries, Intrauterine,Unmedicated IUDs
Previously Indexed: Contraceptive Devices (1966)
Intrauterine Devices Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Intrauterine Devices, Medicated - Intrauterine devices that release contraceptive agents.

Intrauterine Devices Medical Definitions and Terms

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