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Provides guidelines for trained healthcare providers on the use of misoprostol to treat early pregnancy failures including incomplete and missed abortions.
Instructions for use: misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion and miscarriage (Portuguese)
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Provides, in Portuguese, guidelines for trained healthcare providers on the use of misoprostol to treat early pregnancy failures including incomplete and missed abortions.
Instructions for use: misoprostol for treatment of incomplete abortion and miscarriage (Spanish)
Provides, in Spanish, guidelines for trained healthcare providers on the use of misoprostol to treat early pregnancy failures including incomplete and missed abortions.