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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 24-year-old woman comes to the physician because of bothersome hair growth on her face and abdomen over the past 8 years. She does not take any medications. She is 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall and weighs 85 kg (187 lb); BMI is 32 kg/m2. Physical examination shows coarse dark hair on the upper lip and periumbilical and periareolar skin. Her external genitalia appear normal. Her serum follicle-stimulating hormone, luteinizing hormone, and testosterone are within the reference range. A urine pregnancy test is negative. Which of the following is the most appropriate pharmacotherapy for this patient's condition at this time?
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Oral contraceptive