AI Article Synopsis
- Medical abortion using mifepristone and misoprostol is an effective and safe way to terminate a pregnancy.
- A review indicates that self-testing with urine hCG tests four weeks post-medication can reliably check for successful termination.
- This self-testing method is practical, affordable, and poses no safety concerns.
Article Abstract
Medical abortion with combined mifepristone and misoprostol is a highly effective, safe, and widely used method for medical termination of pregnancy. In this review, it is shown that self-testing with a urine human chorionic gonadotropin stix (detection limit greater than 25 IU/l) four weeks after administration of medication is a safe, practical, and cheap method to determine successful termination.
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