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COPYRIGHT 2004 International Medical News Group
Women who take conjugated equine estrogens have an increased risk of venous thrombosis, compared with those who take esterified estrogens or no hormones, according to a new study.
And the addition of progestin to conjugated equine estrogen (CEE) further increases the risk of venous thrombosis (VT), reported Nicholas L. Smith, Ph.D., of the University of Washington, Seattle, and his colleagues.
"If replicated, these findings for VT may have implications for...
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