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Levonorgestrel IUD Improves Adenomyosis Symptoms
Link ID 6154
Title Levonorgestrel IUD Improves Adenomyosis Symptoms
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575022?src=rss
Description Clinicians from Korea report that the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) is an effective therapy for adenomyosis, or endometriosis, providing symptomatic relief and improvements in hematologic indices. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Date May 29, 2008
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