Which one of the following is an example of Hormone releasing IUD?
- Multiload 375
- CuT
- LNG-20
- Cu7
Answer
(3) LNG-20
Solution
As per NCERT, IUDs are of three types:
(i) Non-medicated IUDs, e.g. Lippes loop
(ii) Copper releasing IUDs, e.g. CuT, Cu7, Multiload 375
(iii) Hormone releasing IUDs, e.g. Progestasert, LNG-20
∴ LNG-20 is a hormone releasing IUD.
Answer: (3)