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Can anyone above 18 yrs get a contraceptive injection from a Gynecologist? Any additional requirements apart from age and health condition?
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Dr. Supriya Raina
Gynecologist
14 yrs exp
Hyderabad
To take the injectable contraceptive ,pregnancy should be ruled out first . It can be taken by any patient above 18 years of age but it should not be taken more than two years.
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Dr. A Tamilselvi
Gynecologist
30 yrs exp
Chennai
Your Gynaec will have to go through your history in detail and will decide.
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