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- W4301962334 abstract "A woman from Accra writes to the publication of the Ghana Registered Midwives Association requesting information on how the IUD prevents pregnancy, especially copper releasing IUDs. A midwife responds as follows. Woven silkworm gut was the material of the earliest reported IUD. Contemporary IUDs are made of only plastic, plastics with copper, and plastic impregnated with a progestin-releasing substance. We do not really know how the IUD prevents pregnancy. Likely modes of action are sperm immobilization, stimulation of a local foreign body inflammatory response which destroys the fertilized ovum, and stimulation of increased production of prostaglandin which in turn suppresses implantation. The copper T IUD releases copper ions which disturb the carbonic anhydrase action. It also stimulates a foreign body response. These two reactions suppress sperm movement in the upper female genital tract, ovum transport, and fertilization." @default.
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- W4301962334 title "How do I.U.C.D.'s prevent pregnancies? [Answer to question]." @default.
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