Are breast and pelvic exams necessary when prescribing hormonal contraception?

Pelin Batur; Abbey B. Berenson

doi:10.3949/ccjm.82a.15055

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Are breast and pelvic exams necessary when prescribing hormonal contraception?

Pelin Batur, MD, NCMP, CCD and Abbey B. Berenson, MD, PhD, MMS

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine October 2015, 82 (10) 661-663; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.15055

Pelin Batur

Education Director, Primary Care Women’s Health, Cleveland Clinic; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH

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Abbey B. Berenson

Director, The University of Texas Medical Branch Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Women’s Health; Ruth Hartgraves Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Professor, Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Department of Pediatrics, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

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vol. 82 no. 10 661-663

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https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.82a.15055

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26469821

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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

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0891-1150

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1939-2869

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