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Pharmacology Osteoporosis, Sex Hormones and OCPs 955209c7

Diethylstilbesterol should never be used in pregnant women because it is associated with:

A
Development of deep vein thrombosis in the pregnant woman
B
Feminization of the external genitalia of male offspring
C
Infeility and development of vaginal cancer in female offspring
D
Virilization of the external genitalia of female offspring
High-Yield Explanation
Diethylstilbesterol is associated with development of vaginal adenocarcinoma in female offsprings. Therefore, it is contra-indicated in pregnancy.

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