A 43-year-old woman had a 52 mg LNG-IUS inserted at age 46. She is now 54. According to FSRH extended-use guidance, what should she be advised?...

Question

A 43-year-old woman had a 52 mg LNG-IUS inserted at age 46. She is now 54. According to FSRH extended-use guidance, what should she be advised?

Accepted Answer

The device can remain for contraception until age 55

Answer

The device must be replaced

Answer

It should have been removed at the 8-year licence

Answer

She needs FSH testing before the device can be left in

Answer

The device should be removed immediately

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): LNG-IUS Extended Use Inserted at 46