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Sonar findings of the uterus in patients on medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo Provera) 150 mg injection

Published in: South African Family Practice
Volume 51 , issue 6, pages: 486–488

DOI: 10.1080/20786204.2009.10873910

Author(s): LA De WildeDepartment of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, , WJ SteinbergDepartment of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, , M NelDepartment of Biostatistics, Faculty of Health Sciences, ,

Keywords: sonar, ultrasound, uterus, endometrium, Depo Provera, medroxyprogesterone acetate, injection,

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Background: Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate) 150 mg intramuscular injection every 12 weeks is one of the most common, effective, affordable and popular methods of contraception. Depo Provera shows excellent results in comparison to oral contraceptive agents as well as the contraceptive patch.

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