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postcoital contraception

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postcoital contraception,
n various contraceptive methods used by women to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex. Examples include hormone-based treatments, RU-486 (a synthetic steroid), and copper IUDs. Also called
emergency postcoital contraception or
morning-after pills.

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