Chapter 13 Flashcards
(153 cards)
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The term for the external genital organs of a female
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Vulva
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The term for the region between the genital organs and the anus
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Perineum
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Sympathetic pregnancy, in which a man experiences some of the symptoms of pregnancy, including weight gain, morning sickness, and in some cases labor pains
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Couvade syndrome
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The outer membrane covering the fetus, and connects the fetus to the wall of the uterus
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Chorion
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An unborn child after the eighth week of pregnancy
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Fetus
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An unborn child before the eighth week of pregnancy
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Embryo
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To give birth, and therefore focuses on the mother
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Parto
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To be born and therefore focuses on the baby
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Nato
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Route for vagina (2)
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Colp/o, vagin/o
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Route for vulva (2)
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Episi/o, vulv/o
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Route for perineum
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Perine/o
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Route for woman (2)
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Gynec/o, gyn/o
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Route for breast (2)
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Mast/o, mamm/o
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Route for milk
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Lact/o
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Route for cervix
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Cervic/o
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Route for uterus (3)
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Hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o
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Route for menstruation
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Men/o
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Route for ovary (2)
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Oophar/o, ovari/o
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Route for fallopian tube
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Salping/o
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Route for pregnancy
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-cyesis
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Route for chorion (2)
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Chori/o, chorion/o
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Route for fetus
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Fet/o
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Route for birth (2)
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Part/o,nat/o
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No menstruation
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Amenorrhea
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Narrowing in the vaginal opening
Colpostenosis
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Painful menstruation
Dysmenorrhea
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Painful sexual intercourse
Dyspareunia
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Development of breast tissue in males
Gynecomastia
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Pain in the uterus (2)
Hysteralgia, hysterodynia
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White vaginal discharge
Leukorrhea
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Breast pain
Mastalgia
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Downward displacement or drooping of the breast
Mastoptosis
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Excessive menstrual flow
Menorrhagia
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Painful menstruation
Menorrhalgia
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Excessive menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals
Metromenorrhagia
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Menstrual bleeding at irregular times
Metorrhagia
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Infrequent or light menstrual periods
Oligomenorrhea
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Pain of the ovaries (2)
Ovaralgia, ovarialgia
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Hernia in the perennial region
Perineocele
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Menstrual periods occurring with greater than normal frequency
Polymenorrhea
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Vaginal pain
Vaginodynia
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Pain in the vulva
Vulvodynia
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Discharge of amniotic fluid
Amniorrhea
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Rupture of the amniotic sac
Amniorrhexis
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Sporadic contractions of the uterine muscles of women not in labor; also known as false labor
Braxton Hicks contraction
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Shortening or tightening of a muscle; during labor, the uterine muscles contract
Contraction
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Absence of breast
Amastia
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Bad formation of cervical cells
Cervical dysplasia
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Downward displacement of the vagina
Colpoptosis
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Narrowing of the vulvar opening
Episiostenosis
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Blockage in the fallopian tube cause by blood
Hematosalpinx
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Blockage in her fallopian tube caused by water
Hydrosalpinx
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Excessively large breast (2)
Hypermastia, acromastia
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Abnormally small breasts (2)
Hypomastia, micromastia
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Downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina (2)
Hsteroptosis
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Ovarian cysts
Oophorocystosis
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Blockage in the fallopian tube caused by pus
Pyosalpinx
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Procedure for imaging the cervix
Cervicography
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Instrument used to examine the vagina
Colposcope
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Procedure for examining the vagina
Colposcopy
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Record of the uterus and Fallopian tubes
Hysterosalpingogram
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Instrument for examining the uterus
Hysteroscope
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Procedure for examining the uterus
Hysteroscopy
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Record of a breast exam
Mammogram
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Test used to detect cancer cells, most commonly in the cervix
Pap smear
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Procedure using soundwaves to examine the uterus
Sonohysterography
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Imaging procedure using soundwaves amended from a device inserted into the vagina
Transvaginal sonography
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Instrument used to examine the vagina
Vaginoscope
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Slow labor
Bradytocia
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condition characterized by the inability of the mothers pelvis to allow the baby to pass through the birth canal
Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD)
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Your regular condition that is present at the time of birth
Congenital anomaly
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Difficult labor
Dystocia
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Normal labor
Eutocia
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Another term for pregnant
Gravida
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Hernia of the uterus
Hysterocele
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Rupture of the uterus
Hysterorrhexis
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Surgical puncture of the amnion
Amniocentesis
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Instrument for examining the amnion
Amnio scope
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Procedure for examining the amnion
Amnioscopy
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Instrument for recording the babies heart rate during contraction; also known as a fetal heart monitor
Cardiotocograph
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Procedure for measuring the fetus
Fetometry
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Procedure for imaging the uterus
Hysterography
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Instrument for imaging the pelvis using soundwaves
Pelvic sonograph
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Procedure for measuring the head size of the baby and the pelvis size of the mother
Pelvicephalometry
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Procedure for measuring the pelvis
Pelvimetry
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Instrument for recording the strength of labor contractions
Tocodynagraph
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Procedure for recording the strength of labor contractions
Tocography
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Time around the birth, normally ranging from 28 weeks of pregnancy 228 days after pregnancy
Perinatal
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Specialist in the perinatal period
Perinatologist
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Branch of medicine dealing with the perinatal period
Perinatology
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Pertaining to afterbirth (2)
Postnatal, postpartum
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Pertaining to before birth
Prenatal
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Branch of medicine dealing with the study of birth defects and their causes
Teratology
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Inflammation of the inside of the cervix
endocervicitis
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Condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus
Endometriosis
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Inflammation of the breast
Mastitis
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Cessation of menstruation
Menopause
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Hernia of the uterus and prolapse into the vagina
Metrocolpocele
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Inflammation of the blood vessels of the uterus
Merophlebitis
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Inflammation of an ovary
Oophorits
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Ovarian tumor
Oophoroma
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Rupture of an ovary
Ovariorrhexis
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Inflammation of an ovary
Ovaritis
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Inflammation of the perimetrium
Perimetritis
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Separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus
Abruptio placentae
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Inflammation of the chorion and amnion
Chorioamnionitis
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Blood vessel tumor of the chorion
Chorioangioma
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Cancerous tumor of the chorion
Choriocarcinoma
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Inflammation of the chorion
Chorionitis
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Severe, life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by Seizures
Eclampsia
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Implantation of a fertilized egg in a place other than the uterus
Ectopic pregnancy
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Pregnancy related vomiting; an extreme form of the more common morning sickness
Hypermesis gravidarum
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Rupture of the uterus
Hysterohrrhexis
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Ectopic pregnancy and an ovary
Ovariocyesis
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Surgical removal of the cervix
Cervicectomy
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Surgical fixation of the vagina
Colpopexy
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Surgical reconstruction of the vagina
Colpoplasty
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Suture of the vulva
Episiorrhaphy
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Surgical removal of the uterus
Hysterectomy
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Surgical fixation of the uterus
Hysteropexy
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Surgical removal of the uterus and fallopian tube
Hysterosalpingectomy
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Surgical reconstruction of a breast
Mammoplasty
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Surgical removal of a breast
Mastectomy
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Surgical fixation of a breast
Mastopexy
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Surgical removal of the tumor in the muscle
Myomectomy
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Surgical removal of an ovary
Oophorectomy
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Incision into an ovary
Oophorotomy
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Surgical puncture of an ovary
Ovariocentesis
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Creation of an opening into an ovary
Ovariostomy
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Drug or device that causes the termination of pregnancy
Abortifacient
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Incision into the amnion
Amniotomy
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Delivery of a baby through an incision made in the uterus
Cesarean section
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Incision into the vulva
Episiotomy
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Incision into the uterus
Hysterotomy
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Intentional termination of a pregnancy
induced abortion
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Fertilization of an egg done in a test tube
In vitro fertilization
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Agent that stimulates uterine contractions and accelerates labor
Oxytocin
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Agent that stops or delays premature labor and contractions
Tocolytic
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Abbreviation for chronic idiopathic pelvic pain
CIPP
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Abbreviation for gynecology
GYN
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Abbreviation for human papilloma virus
HPV
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Abbreviation for hormone replacement therapy
HRT
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Abbreviation for hysterosalpingogram
HSG
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Abbreviation for a loop electrosurgical excision procedure
LEEp
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Abbreviation for pelvic inflammatory disease
PID
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Abbreviation for premenstrual syndrome
PMS
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Abbreviation for sonohysterography
SHG
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Abbreviation for sexually transmitted disease/infection
STD/STI
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Abbreviation for total of Domino hysterectomy/bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
TAH/BSO
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Abbreviation for toxic shock syndrome
TSS
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Abbreviation for transvaginal sonography
TVS
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Abbreviation for vaginal hysterectomy
VH
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Surgical removal of an ovarian cyst
Oophorocystectomy
