Which of the following is a shortcoming of birth control pills?

A. It provides women with no protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
B. It is a short-term solution and is ineffective if used for more than five years.
C. It is completely not effective in women who have intercourse frequently.
D. It causes irreversible infertility in women who take them regularly.


Answer: A

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