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[Norplant and its side effects]

K Kato1, A Joachim, P Nielsen

  • 1OB/GYN Service, U.S. Army Hospital Berlin.

Zentralblatt Fur Gynakologie
|January 1, 1995
PubMed

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BehaviorBiologyBody Weight--changesClinical ResearchContraceptionContraceptive Agents, Female--side effectsContraceptive Agents, Progestin--side effectsContraceptive Agents--side effectsContraceptive Implants--side effectsContraceptive Methods--side effectsDeveloped CountriesDiseasesEuropeFamily PlanningGermanyHeadacheLevonorgestrel--side effectsPhysiologyPsychological FactorsResearch MethodologyResearch ReportSigns And SymptomsWestern Europe

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