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One of the following is not a method of contraception – which one?

One of the following is not a method of contraception – which one?

Options

(a) Tubectomy
(b) Condoms
(c) Pills of a combination of oxytocin and vasopressin
(d) Lippes loop

Correct Answer:

Pills of a combination of oxytocin and vasopressin

Explanation:

Oxytocin is birth hormone and acts on the smooth muscles of our body and stimulates their contraction. Vasopressin acts mainly at the kidney and stimulates resorption of water and electrolytes and reduces loss of water through urine. Hence, it is also called as anti-diuretic hormone (ADH).

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