<prompt> Not a copper containing IUD -CuT-200Nova -TMultiload-250LNG-20  <response>: Ans. is d i.e., LNG-20 o LNG-20 is third generation IUD which does not contain cooper. Other three options are 23d generation copper containing IUDs.Intra-uterine deviceso An intrauterine device is a long acting reversible contraceptive birth control device placed in the uterus,o There are two basic types of IUD - Non-medicaied and medicated.o According to evolution, IUDs can be categorized1 First generation-Non-medicated or inertmedicated2 Second generation-Copper IUDs3 Third generation-Hormone releasing IUDs IUDsLife spanFirst generation :Lippes loop obsolete-Second generation Copper-T-CuT-200-B4 yrCuT-2003 yrCuT-220C-Nova-T5 yrMultiload - 2503753 yr5 yrCuT-380A10 yrThird generation Progestasert1 yrLNG-20 Mirena5 yr Ref: Novak p263; Note that Park mentions the life span of mirena to be 10 yrs 