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Risks and Benefits of Combination Contraceptives
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2006)The risks of using oral combination contraceptives include: a three- to sixfold increase in the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) apparent by the fourth month of use and highest between six and 12 months of use; a ...