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gestational mother

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

In a surrogacy arrangement, the woman who carries a pregnancy to term and delivers a baby, which may or may not be genetically related to her.

gnrh analogue (gonadotrophin releasing hormone agonists)

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A kind of drugs that are used to prevent the ovaries from releasing eggs too early during an IVF cycle. There are two types of GnRH analogues: 1) GnRH agonists (GnRH-a), that cause a sharp increase ...

pelvic floor dysfunction

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Disorders of the pelvic floor related to physiological or anatomical abnormalities. They include incontinence, prolapse, pain syndromes, and others.

pelvic floor

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The floor of the abdominal cavity. It pertains to those structures that form the natural bottom of the pelvic and intra-abdominal cavities. For its constituents and anatomy, see text.

pelvic ultrasound

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A relatively painless procedure in which the doctor checks for structural abnormalities or other problems in the female reproductive system. During an IVF cycle, frequent ultrasound scans are ...

pelvic inflammatory disease

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

An infection of the pelvic organs that causes severe illness, high fever, and extreme pain. PID may lead to tubal blockage and pelvic adhesions.

penile implant

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A device surgically inserted into the penis to provide rigidity for intercourse. Used to treat impotence.

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