contraception iuc ’ s, sterilization, & more. intrauterine contraceptives (iuc ’ s) iuc ’ s...
DESCRIPTION
IUC ’ s: ParaGard ParaGard contains copper Copper prevents sperm from fertilizing an ovum Copper also makes implantation of fertilized ovum difficult Amount of copper released is less than needed in daily diet Copper intolerance or insensitivity would preclude use of ParaGard