Paragard

Paragard
Para·gard (parґəgahrd) trademark for a type of copper intrauterine device.

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  • IUD with progestogen — IntraUterine System (Mirena) Background Birth control type Intrauterine First use 1990 (Mirena currently available) 1976 (Progestasert discontinued in 2001) Failure rates (first year, Mirena) Perfect use 0.2% …   Wikipedia

  • IntraUterine System — Infobox Birth control name = IntraUterine System width = caption = bc type = Intrauterine date first use = 1990 (Mirena) 1976 (Progestasert) rate type = Failure failure measure = first year, Mirena perfect failure% = 0.2 typical failure% = ?… …   Wikipedia

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  • Dispositivo intrauterino — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Diu (desambiguación). Un dispositivo intrauterino. El dispositivo intrauterino o DIU es un método anticonceptivo que consiste en la in …   Wikipedia Español

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