Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3345237 | Clinical Microbiology Newsletter | 2010 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Tampons have been used both to absorb blood during menstruation and as a contraceptive. In the 1980s, following deaths from toxic shock syndrome, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began regulating tampons as a medical device.
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Authors
Alice S. Weissfeld,