Claudia Began Using an IUD, a Long-Acting Form of Contraception

question 6

Multiple Choice

Claudia began using an IUD, a long-acting form of contraception, at age 18. While using the IUD, she became pregnant and proceeded to have her first child. Claudia's case is _____.

• A) typical of the way first pregnancies happen
• B) typical because IUDs almost always fail
• C) atypical because IUDs rarely fail
• D) atypical because a shorter-acting form of contraception should have been used with the IUD

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