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What is the pest type of tab to prevent pregnancy for the women?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

All hormone based OK: All hormone based contraceptives - oral, topical, injection or local - work well with equal effectiveness.

Answered 12/9/2013

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