Sonya is considering whether or not to take oral contraceptives, but is concerned with the health risks associated with birth control pills. What should Sonya take into consideration regarding the risks associated with oral contraceptives?
a. There are no risks associated with birth control pills.
b. The lowered risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection, because of oral contraceptives, greatly outweigh any risks associated with birth control pills.
c. A woman stands twice the risk of death by childbirth as she does by using oral contraceptives.
d. In addition to acting as effective contraception, birth control pills are also associated with a lowered risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
ANS: C
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