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Name an IUD that you would recommend to promote the cervix hostility to the sperms.

The hormone-releasing IUD is Progestasert LNG-20, and it makes the uterus unfavorable for implantation and cervix hostile to the sperms.


Explanation:


• IUDs are an effective and popular method of birth control.


• IUDs are ideal contraceptives for the female.


• Expert nurses and doctors insert these devices in the uterus followed by the vagina.


• Non-mediated IUDs (Lippes loop), copper releasing IUDs (CuT, Cu7, multiload 375) and the hormone releasing IUDs is Progestasert LNG-20.


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