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Question
Choose the right one among the statements given below.
Options
IUDs increase phagocytosis reaction in the uterus
IUDs are generally inserted by the user herself
IUDs suppress gametogenesis
IUDs once inserted need not be replaced
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Solution
IUDs increase phagocytosis reaction in the uterus
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