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ovarian cancer |
malignant tumor of the ovary |
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PAP smear |
diagnostic screening test that looks for abnormal cells in the cervix |
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carcinoma in situ of the cervix |
localized malignant cancer of the cervix |
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breast cancer |
malignant tumor of the breast |
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abruptio placenta |
premature separation of the implanted placenta; placenta separates from the uterus |
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ectopic pregnancy |
implantation of the fertilized egg in any site other than the normal uterine location |
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APGAR |
appearance, pulse, grimace, activity, respiration |
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mammogram |
x-ray image of the breast |
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dilation and curettage (D&C) |
widening of the cervix and scraping the endometrium of the uterus |
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tubal ligation |
blocking the fallopian tube to prevent fertilization from occuring |
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abortion |
spontaneous or induced termination of pregnancy before the embryo or fetus can exist on its own |
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cesarean section |
surgical incision of the abdominal wall and uterus to deliver a fetus |
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pelvic inflammatory disease |
PID |
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estimated date of confinement (due date) |
EDC |
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fetal heart rate |
FHR |
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gynecology |
Gyn |
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human papillomavirus |
HPV |
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intrauterine device |
IUD |
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last menstrual period |
LMP |
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obstetrics |
OB |
