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Medical devices
Any instrument, appliance or machine that facilitates the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of illness, physical or mental injury, by a medical professional.
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ovaries
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
Two small organs on either side of a woman’s lower pelvis which produce ova, or eggs, and hormones.
ovarian cyst
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
A fluid-filled sac inside the ovary. An ovarian cyst may be found in conjunction with ovulation disorders, tumors of the ovary, and endometriosis. See also Chocolate Cyst.
ovarian failure
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
The failure of the ovary to respond to FSH stimulation from the pituitary because of damage to or malformation of the ovary. Diagnosed by elevated FSH in the blood.
ovarian follicle
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
The ovum together with its surrounding cells, located within the ovary.
ovulation induction
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
Medical treatment performed to initiate ovulation. See also Clomiphene Citrate; Pergonal.
ovulation predictor test
Medical devices; OBGYN equipment
A home test kit that help women detect the “LH surge” in their urine. A surge in the level of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) causes ovulation.
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