Question 285 · LEK · Contraception
Which of these is not an absolute contraindication for the use of the combined oral contraceptive pill?
- A. oestrogen-dependent cancer.
- B. smoking in patients over 35.
- C. active vein thrombosis.
- D. ergotamine-based treatment of migraines.
- E. elevated blood pressure.
Hint
Distinguish WHO category 4 conditions from those where the risk depends on severity.
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