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Question
Emergency contraceptives are effective if used within ______.
Options
72 hrs of coitus
72 hrs of ovulation
72 hrs of menstruation
72 hrs of implantation
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Solution
Emergency contraceptives are effective if used within 72 hrs of coitus.
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