A 35-year-old nulliparous patient seeks contraceptive advice. She has migraine without aura, BMI 31 kg/m², and no other risk factors. Which statement ...

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A 35-year-old nulliparous patient seeks contraceptive advice. She has migraine without aura, BMI 31 kg/m², and no other risk factors. Which statement aligns with U.S. MEC?

Accepted Answer

IUDs (copper or LNG) are Category 1

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Combined hormonal contraception is Category 4 for migraine without aura

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Progestin-only pill is Category 3 for obesity

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Depot medroxyprogesterone is Category 4 for BMI >30

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Combined hormonal contraception is Category 1 regardless of age

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Contraception-US MEC

A 35-year-old nulliparous patient seeks contraceptive advice. She has migraine without aura, BMI 31 kg/m², and no other risk factors. Which statement aligns with U.S. MEC?