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Choose the right one amongst the statements given below.
BiologyReproductive Health
Options:
  • A
    IUDs are generally inserted by the user herself.
  • B
    IUDs increase phagocytosis reaction in the uterus.
  • C
    IUDs suppress gametogenesis.
  • D
    IUDs once inserted need not be replaced.
Solution:
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The correct answer is:
IUDs increase phagocytosis reaction in the uterus.
Non-mediated IUDs increase phagocytosis of sperms within the uterus and the cu ions released suppress sperm motility and the fertilising ability of sperms. Hormone releasing IUDs make the uterus unsuitable for implantation and the cervix hostiletosperms, e.g., progestasert, LNG-20. Intra Uterine
Devices (IUDs) are used as one of the effective and popular contraceptive method.

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