MODEL RELEASED. Family planning. Doctor advising a young woman about the intrauterine system (IUS). This is a contraceptive device that is fitted into the womb. It releases a synthetic hormone (progestogen) that causes the mucus in the cervix to thicken,preventing sperm from being able to reach the egg. It may also be used in the treatment of heavy periods (menorrhagia) | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Aj Photo |
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