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All are true regarding medical treatment of endometriosis except?

A
Oral progestins cause decidualization of endometrial tissue
B
Injectable progestagen is used once in 3 months in the management of pain of endometriosis
C
Levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine system reduces dysmenorrhoea in endometriosis
D
Gestrinone is given orally 2.5 - 5 mg per day to induce endometrial atrophy
High-Yield Explanation
Gestrinone has a long half life. It is a 19-noestosterone derivative. It is given orally 2.5 to 5 mg twice weekly for 6 to 9 months. It has androgenic, antiprogestagenic, antioestrogenic and antigonadotrophic action. Ref : Shaw's Textbook of Gynaecology
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