| Noncontraceptive
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| n | Cycle-related: |
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| n | Irregular
cycles |
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| n | Dysmenorrhea |
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| n | Menorrhagia |
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| n | Anemia |
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| n | Functional
ovarian |
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| n | Cancer
reduction: |
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| n | Ovarian |
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| n | Endometrial |
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| n | Colorectal |
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| Adapted from
Grimes DA et al, eds. Modern Contraception: Updates from |
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| The Contraception Report.
Emron;1997:1-100 |
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