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Descriptor English: Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
Descriptor Spanish: Anticoncepción Reversible de Larga Duración
Descriptor anticoncepción reversible de larga duración 
Scope note: Prevención de la CONCEPCIÓN mediante dispositivos, sustancias químicas o agentes con actividad anticonceptiva en mujeres, que duran años y que se pueden retirar.
Descriptor Portuguese: Contracepção Reversível de Longo Prazo
Descriptor French: Contraception réversible à action prolongée
Entry term(s): Contraception, Long-Acting Reversible
Long Acting Reversible Contraception
Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptions
Reversible Contraception, Long-Acting
Tree number(s): E02.875.194.589
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000075523
Scope note: Prevention of CONCEPTION by devices, chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in females which last for years and can be removed.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Contraceptive Agents, Female (2006-2017)
Public MeSH Note: 2018
History Note: 2018
DeCS ID: 57180
Unique ID: D000075523
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Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2017/07/07
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception - Preferred
Concept UI M000630641
Scope note Prevention of CONCEPTION by devices, chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in females which last for years and can be removed.
Preferred term Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
Entry term(s) Contraception, Long-Acting Reversible
Long Acting Reversible Contraception
Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptions
Reversible Contraception, Long-Acting



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