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Lippe's loop is a type of contraceptive used as:
BiologyReproductive HealthNEETNEET 2022 (Phase 1)
Options:
  • A Vault barrier
  • B Non-Medicated IUD
  • C Copper releasing IUD
  • D Cervical barrier
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Non-Medicated IUD

Lippe’s loop is an example of a non-medicated intra-uterine device or IUD used in female contraception. 

Lippes loop is a plastic double “s” loop. It attracts the macrophages stimulating them to accumulate in the uterine cavity. Macrophages increase phagocytosis of sperms within the uterus and act as a contraceptive.

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