What is the approximate rate of ectopic pregnancy in women using the 52 mg LNG-IUS?...

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What is the approximate rate of ectopic pregnancy in women using the 52 mg LNG-IUS?

Accepted Answer

Approximately 0.02 per 100 women-years (lower than the general population)

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1 in 10 per year

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1 in 100 per year

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5 per 100 women-years

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The LNG-IUS does not protect against ectopic pregnancy

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): LNG-IUS Ectopic Pregnancy Rate