Changes in serum ceruloplasmin levels with commonly used methods of contraception

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 102-104

  Sontakke, A N ^a   More, Umesh ^a  

^a HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Ceruloplasmin; Hazards; Oral Contraceptives; Pro Oxidant

Indexed keywords

CERULOPLASMIN; COPPER INTRAUTERINE DEVICE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 1342344169     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02872401     Document Type: Article

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