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salpingitis |
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- Salpingitis is an inflammation of the fallopian tubes, which are long, thin ducts that connect the uterus to the ovaries. |
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pelvic inflammatory disease |
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- A woman's reproductive organs include the uterus, fallopian tubes, and vagina. Pelvic inflammatory disease or PID is an infection of these organs. |
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FSH |
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endometrial biopsy |
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laparoscopy in the female |
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uterine fibroids |
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hypospadias repair |
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- Hypospadias a condition in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside of the penis, rather than in its normal location at the tip of the penis. About half the time, the opening is within an inch of the penis tip. This is known as anterior hypospadias. However, the opening can fall anywhere along the shaft of the penis to below the base of the scrotum. This condition is present from birth. |
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male infertility |
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testicular feminization |
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undescended testicle |
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undescended testicle repair |
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hysterosalpingogram |
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hysteroscopy, diagnostic for infertility |
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in vitro fertilization |
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polycystic ovarian syndrome |
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varicocoele |
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- A varicocoele is the enlargement of the network of veins that drain the testicle in males. |
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infertility - female |
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- Infertility is defined as the inability of a couple to become pregnant after 1 year of unprotected sex. |
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retrograde ejaculation |
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- Retrograde ejaculation is a condition in which semen travels back into the bladder instead of forward through the urethra. |
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artificial insemination |
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- Artificial insemination, or AI, is a procedure that is used to help a woman who is infertile become pregnant. Infertility is a disorder in which a woman is unable to become pregnant through sexual intercourse. In AI, sperm from a man is injected into a woman's cervix, uterus, fallopian tube, or ovarian follicle. |
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LH |
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- The luteinizing hormone test is a blood test that measures the amount of luteinizing hormone (LH) produced by the front lobe of the pituitary gland, known as the anterior pituitary. |
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