Emergency contraception

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Classification Emergency Contraceptive Pills Intrauterine Devices
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Differentiating Emergency contraception from other Diseases
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Case #1
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Diagnosis

Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination| Laboratory Findings | Abdominal X Ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

External links

• The Emergency Contraception Website (not-2-late.com) – by the Office of Population Research at Princeton University and the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals.
• International Consortium for Emergency Contraception
• Go 2 EC – Emergency Contraception News
• The Morning-After Pill Conspiracy – A United States group whose goal is to have Plan B available over the counter (not just behind pharmacy counters) to women of all ages.