A 25-year-old woman, 2 weeks postpartum and breastfeeding, requests contraception. She has no risk factors for venous thromboembolism. What is the mos...

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A 25-year-old woman, 2 weeks postpartum and breastfeeding, requests contraception. She has no risk factors for venous thromboembolism. What is the most appropriate option to offer now?

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Progestogen-only pill

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Combined oral contraceptive pill

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Copper intrauterine device only after 6 months

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No contraception while breastfeeding

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Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate is contraindicated

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Postpartum contraception

A 25-year-old woman, 2 weeks postpartum and breastfeeding, requests contraception. She has no risk factors for venous thromboembolism. What is the most appropriate option to offer now?