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Oral hormone pregnancy tests and the risks of congenital malformations: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Background: Oral hormone pregnancy tests (HPTs), such as Primodos, containing ethinylestradiol and high doses of norethisterone, were given to over a million women from 1958 to 1978, when Primodos was withdrawn from the market because of concerns about possible teratogenicity. We aimed to study the association between maternal exposure to oral HPTs and congenital malformations. Methods: We have performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control a... Expand abstract
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- Published
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- Peer reviewed
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- 10.12688/f1000research.16758.1
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+ National Institute for Health Research School for Primary Care Research
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- F1000Research 2018 Journal website
- Article number:
- 1725
- Publication date:
- 2018-10-31
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-11-29
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- Heneghan C et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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- © 2018 Heneghan C et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.There is a revised version available for this article at: https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.16758.2
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