Genital Diseases, Female
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human & animal; GEN: prefer specifics |
Genital Diseases, Female Categories.
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Adnexal Diseases - Diseases of the uterine appendages (ADNEXA UTERI) including diseases involving the OVARY, the FALLOPIAN TUBES, and ligaments of the uterus (BROAD LIGAMENT; ROUND LIGAMENT). |
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Endometriosis - A condition in which functional endometrial tissue is present outside the UTERUS. It is often confined to the PELVIS involving the OVARY, the ligaments, cul-de-sac, and the uterovesical peritoneum. |
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Gynatresia - Occlusion of some part of the female genital tract, especially of the vagina. (Dorland, 28th ed) |
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Uterine Diseases |
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Vaginal Diseases |
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Vulvar Diseases - Diseases of the vulva. |
Genital Diseases, Female Definitions and Terms
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