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Newer Oral Contraceptives Alter Inflammatory Status of Young Women
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Title Newer Oral Contraceptives Alter Inflammatory Status of Young Women
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/573215?src=rss
Description In young, healthy, normal-weight women, use of third-generation oral contraceptives is associated with elevated levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP), potentially placing these women at higher risk for venous thromboembolism and cardiovascular disease, researchers report in the April issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Reuters Health Information
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Date Apr 19, 2008
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