NBME 24 Answers : Block 3 : #47 = A 22-year-old woman comes to the physician ...

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bullshitusmle copper intrauterine devices are hormon free FA2017 page 622 +1

medguru2295 they needed to specifiy. I eliminated IUD bc patient states no hormones. +

abhishek021196 The question doesnt make sense. IUDs are typically contraindicated in nullipara because of increased risk of expulsion and intractable abdominal pain, among other things such as perforation. The pt is 22, likely to be a nullipara. Why cant we prescribe a diaphragm instead which is a non hormonal method too, and remove the vaguity of hormonal vs non hormonal IUD? :/ +3

123ojm in practice many nullparious women have IUDs. I think this question was seeing whether you knew that some forms of IUDs are non-hormonal and that the other methods are far less effective, +

covid IUDs are definitely not contraindicated in nulliparous women. +1