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Importance of levonorgestrel dose in oral contraceptives for effects on coagulation

Importance of levonorgestrel dose in oral contraceptives for effects on coagulation

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Importance of levonorgestrel dose in oral contraceptives for effects on coagulation

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Full title

Importance of levonorgestrel dose in oral contraceptives for effects on coagulation

Publisher

London: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 1999-09, Vol.354 (9181), p.832-833

Language

English

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London: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Combined oral contraceptives show clear differences in effect on the tissue factor-initiated coagulation test of activated protein C resistance, which is dependent on the presence and dosage of levonorgestrel. Multiphasic levonorgestrol oral contraceptives differ from monophasic contraceptives and resemble third-generation contraceptives.

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Importance of levonorgestrel dose in oral contraceptives for effects on coagulation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70041865

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70041865

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(99)80017-8

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