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प्रश्न
What is the significance of progesterone-estrogen combination as a contraceptive measure?
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उत्तर
Oral administration of small doses of progesterone-estrogen combination is a contraceptive measure which inhibit ovulation and implantation as well as alter the quality of cervical mucus to prevent/retard the entry of sperms.
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