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We should administer oral contraceptive on 1st day of menstruation(vaginal bleeding) or 1st day after menstrual period ?
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1st day of: Most commonly oral contraceptives are started either the 1st day of menstruation or on the 1st Sunday after the start of menstruation.
Answered 6/19/2014
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