Medical devices

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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ovulatory failure

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The failure to ovulate.

panbypopituitarism

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Complete pituitary gland failure.

pap smear

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A screening test for pre-cancerous changes of the uterine cervix.

parlodel

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

See Bromocriptine.

parity

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Number of babies where the gestation went to term.

patent

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The condition of being open, as with tubes that form part of the reproductive organs.

ultrasound

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A test used instead of X rays to visualize the reproductive organs; for example, to monitor follicular development and to examine the tubes and uterus. The instrument works by ...