A female wants to take a hormonal contraceptive that contains progesterone only. What could be an option?

A) spermicide
B) skin patches from ORTHO-EVRA
C) intramuscular injections of the Depo-Provera shot
D) vaginal rings from NuvaRing


Answer: C

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