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Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Use and Blood Lead Levels in a Cohort of Young Women

BACKGROUND: Injectable contraceptive use is common, with 74 million users worldwide. Use of the injectable contraceptive depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is associated with bone mineral density loss. We hypothesize that increased bone resorption with DMPA use allows for mobilization of the t...

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Autores principales: Upson, Kristen, Harmon, Quaker E., Heffron, Renee, Hall, Janet E., Wise, Lauren A., Wegienka, Ganesa, Tokar, Erik J., Baird, Donna D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Environmental Health Perspectives 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7673223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33206002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/EHP7017