What is levonorgestrel-releasing implant? Definition, Meaning & Symptoms — Medical Dictionary
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levonorgestrel-releasing implant — Definition

Levonorgestrel salgılayan implant / levonorgestrel-releasing implant
It is a small rod-shaped medical device that provides long-term birth control, placed in the uterus or under the skin. Levonorgestrel, the progestin hormone, constantly and low doses, suppress ovulation, thickens the uterine mouth mucus and is thinned the inner layer of the uterus. This method, which lasts 3-5 years, is a reversible and highly reliable contraception option.
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🇹🇷 Levonorgestrel salgılayan implant
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🇬🇧 levonorgestrel-releasing implant
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❓ What is Levonorgestrel salgılayan implant?
Levonorgestrel salgılayan implant; it is a small rod-shaped medical device that provides long-term birth control, placed in the uterus or under the skin. Levonorgestrel, the progestin hormone, constantly and low doses, suppress ovulation, thickens the uterine mouth mucus and is thinned the inner layer of the uterus. This method, which lasts 3-5 years, is a reversible and highly reliable contraception option.
❓ What is levonorgestrel-releasing implant in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "levonorgestrel-releasing implant" is Levonorgestrel salgılayan implant.
❓ Which medical field is Levonorgestrel salgılayan implant related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.