A woman has a Cu-IUD containing ≥300 mm² copper inserted at age 41. At what age can she discontinue contraception and have the device removed, assumin...

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A woman has a Cu-IUD containing ≥300 mm² copper inserted at age 41. At what age can she discontinue contraception and have the device removed, assuming no earlier indication for removal?

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When menopause is confirmed (1 year of amenorrhoea if ≥50, or 2 years if

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Age 45

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Age 50

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When the device reaches its 10-year licence

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Age 55

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): Cu-IUD Extended Use Until Menopause

A woman has a Cu-IUD containing ≥300 mm² copper inserted at age 41. At what age can she discontinue contraception and have the device removed, assuming no earlier indication for removal?