PA Boards 64: Does progesterone prevent spontaneous abortions?

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PA Boards 64: Does progesterone prevent spontaneous abortions?

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Physicianassistantboards.com - If a woman has had repeated pregnancy losses does giving progesterone help? Today were going to answer that question, which was submitted by one of our listeners. IF you have a question head to the website and submit your question!

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