How does mifepristone cause an abortion?

A. It blocks estrogen hormone in the uterus.
B. It blocks the effect of progesterone.
C. It blocks the capability of the blastocyst to bond to the uterus.
D. It is unknown how the drug causes an abortion.


B. It blocks the effect of progesterone.

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