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    "This endpoint exposes only public summary fields — no participant contact emails, phone numbers, or scraped investigator contact details.",
    "For contact information and full protocol detail, follow each trial's `official_url` to the ClinicalTrials.gov record.",
    "This API is a navigational aid. It does not provide medical advice, eligibility determinations, or compensation guarantees."
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      "title": "Laminaria Compared to Dilapan-S for Cervical Preparation Before Dilation and Evacuation at 18-24 Weeks of Gestation",
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      "nct_id": "NCT01615731",
      "title": "Value of Mifepristone in Cervical Preparation Prior to Dilation and Evacuation 19-24 Weeks",
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      "title": "Intrauterine Lidocaine for Laminaria",
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      "nct_id": "NCT02679092",
      "title": "Mifepristone Versus Osmotic Dilators in Conjunction With Misoprostol for Cervical Preparation Prior to D&E at 14-19 Weeks",
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      "title": "Addition of Buprenorphine to Paracervical Block for Pain Control During Osmotic Dilator Insertion",
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