When used for a short period to treat dysfunctional bleeding, progestins will have which effect?
a. They will cause breakthrough bleeding in 24 hours.
b. They will stop bleeding and cause the endometrium to shed.
c. They will decrease the risk for endometrial cancer.
d. They will stop all side effects of the drug.
ANS: B
Progestins can be used to control uterine bleeding and cause the uterine endometrium to shed.
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