Which of the Following Is True of Progestin-Only Pills

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of progestin-only pills?

• A)They have a typical-user failure rate that is distinctly lower than that of combination pills.
• B)They reduce the production of breast milk and therefore cannot be used by nursing women.
• C)They were developed to combat the side effects caused by estrogen in combination pills.
• D)They are a poorer alternative to combination pills for women with high blood pressure.

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