Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and prevalent leiomyoma in young African American women
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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and prevalent leiomyoma in young African American women.
STUDY QUESTION Is use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) a risk factor for or a protective factor against prevalent uterine leiomyoma? SUMMARY ANSWER Ever use of DMPA was associated with a decreased risk (adjusted risk ratio (RR): 0.8, 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.6, 0.9) of prevalent leiomyoma in young African American women. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY Although progesterone is assoc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0268-1161,1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dev069