A woman taking the desogestrel POP asks about the risk of ectopic pregnancy. What is the correct information?...

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A woman taking the desogestrel POP asks about the risk of ectopic pregnancy. What is the correct information?

Accepted Answer

The POP reduces the overall risk of pregnancy including ectopic; however, if the POP fails, a higher proportion of pregnancies may be ectopic

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The POP increases the absolute risk of ectopic pregnancy

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Ectopic pregnancy never occurs on the POP

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The risk is the same as in non-users

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Ectopic pregnancy is a contraindication to POP use

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): POP Ectopic Pregnancy Risk