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mpobi80

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Explain the difference between the perfect-use failure rate and the typical-use failure rate in regard to contraceptives.
 
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Question 2

James was diagnosed with atherosclerosis, which is
 
  A) a condition in which oxygen levels in the blood are reduced.
  B) a buildup of plaque in the lining of an artery.
  C) an inadequate number of red blood cells.
  D) severe chest pain caused by restricted blood flow.



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Answer to Question 1

The perfect-use failure rate is the number of pregnancies (per 100 users) that will occur within the first year of use if the method is followed consistently and correctly. The typical-use failure rate is the number of pregnancies (per 100 users) that will occur within the first year of use if the method is not followed as outlined or it is used inconsistently. The typical-use failure rate is the most reflective of real-life usage of a particular product or method.

Answer to Question 2

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