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What are the hormone releasing IUDs?

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Hormone releasing IUDs are contraceptive devices which release small quantities of hormones to suppress endometrial changes and cervical mucous, cause anovulation and insufficient luteal activity.
Hormone releasing IUDs are of three types
(i) Oral contraceptives
(ii) Non - oral contraceptives
(iii) Emergency contraeptives
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