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Intrauterine Devices

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Definition: Contraceptive devices placed high in the uterine fundus.  coordinate IM with material of which device is made (NIM); pregnancy despite use of IUD   
Examples Intrauterine Devices, Medicated 		Other names Contraceptive Devices, Intrauterine; Unmedicated IUD; Intrauterine Device; Intrauterine Contraceptive Devices; Intrauterine Contraceptive Device; IUDs, Contraceptive; IUD, Contraceptive; Devices, Intrauterine Contraceptive; Devices, Intrauterine; Device, Intrauterine Contraceptive; Device, Intrauterine; Contraceptive Device, Intrauterine; Unmedicated IUDs; IUD, Unmedicated; Contraceptive IUDs; Contraceptive IUD

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