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| | 07/13/07 - 12:03 PM  
 
   
 
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In UW, SLE is not a contraindication of OCP, EXCEPT IF anti Ds DNA abs +ve, or evidence of renal affection as OCP will aggrevate the renal deterioration. In Kaplan QBank, OCP are absolutely contra-indicated in SLE So what is the ans..????
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| DrVirgo Forum Hero

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| | 07/13/07 - 04:45 PM  
 
   
 
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OCPs are contraindicated in SLE when the person has renal manifestations predominant... If you are not sure, then it's better to avoid the OCPs.
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| dr in trouble Forum Guru

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| | 07/13/07 - 04:53 PM  
 
   
 
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in Kaplan obs and gynae notes it is written that SLE is ab absolute CI for OCPs.
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