Which Statement Best Describes Mifepristone (RU-486)

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes mifepristone (RU-486) ?

• A) It is a contraception method.
• B) It is the "morning after" pill and easily obtainable at a pharmacy.
• C) It must be done within 72 hours of unprotected intercourse.
• D) It causes the uterine lining to thin, causing the embryo to detach and be expelled.Cramping and bleeding will occur during the process and curettage may be required in some cases to complete the process.

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