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Contraception and unintended pregnancy
A practice question in the style of the PLAB 1 exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A 26-year-old woman has a copper IUD. She asks how long it will last. Which statement is correct?
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The answer is A: Most copper IUDs last 5 to 10 years.
Copper IUDs work from insertion and last 5 to 10 years depending on the device.
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