The purpose of both biphasic and ________ oral contraceptives is to provide hormonal fluctuations similar to those that normally occur physiologically.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


triphasic

The purpose of both biphasic and triphasic oral contraceptives is to provide hormonal fluctuations similar to those that normally occur physiologically.

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