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Table 1. Demographics
Misoprostol
(n 25)
Placebo
(n 25)
32 (5.0)
11.4 (2.2) wk
3.8 (1.6) mm
33 (3.9)
11.7 (2.7) wk
3.6 (1.5) mm
56% (14)
135 (10.6) g/L
48% (12)
135 (9.3) g/L
Table 2. Results
Complete abortion
Dilation and curettage
Hemoglobin day 17 (u, SD)
Hemoglobin day 17 10 g/L
Misoprostol
(n 25)
Placebo
(n 25)
80% (20)
28% (7)
3.2 (7.9) g/L
10% (5)
16% (4)
84% (21)
4.3 (10.1) g/L
8% (4)
.001
.001
.72
.71
Abbreviations as in Table 1.
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