EET PG Medical – 2020 – Question – 117
Absolute contraindication for IUD (Intra Uterine Contraceptive Device) are all except ā
a) Pregnancy
b) Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
c) Pelvic inflammatory disease
d) Uterine malformation
Correct Answer – D
Ans. is ‘d i.e., Uterine malformation Contraindications
ABSOLUTE:
Suspected pregnancy
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Vaginal bleeding of undiagnosed etiology
Cancer of the cervix, uterus or adnexa and other pelvic tumours
Previous ectopic pregnancy
RELATIVE :
Anaemia
Menorrhagia
History of PID(Pelvic Inflammatory Disease) since last pregnancy
Purulent cervical discharge
Distortions of the uterine cavity due to congenital malformations, fibroid
Unmotivated person