OBGYN equipment

OBGYN equipment

Obstetrics and gynecology equipment

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hyperprolactinemia

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A condition in which the pituitary gland secretes too much prolactin. Prolactin can suppress LH and FSH production, reduce sex drive in the man, and directly suppress ovarian function in the woman.

hypoestrogenic

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Having lower than normal levels of estrogen.

hypogonadotropic hypopituitarism

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A spectrum of diseases resulting in low pituitary gland output of LH and FSH. Men with this disorder have low sperm counts and may lose their virility; women do not ovulate and may lose their ...

hypospermatogenesis

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Low sperm production.

hypothalamus

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A part of the brain, the hormonal regulation center, located adjacent to and above the pituitary gland. In both the man and the woman this tissue secretes GnRH every ninety minutes or so. The ...

hysterosalpingogram

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

An x-ray of the pelvic organs in which a radio-opaque dye is injected through the cervix into the uterus and fallopian tubes. This test checks for malformations of the uterus and blockage of the ...

hysteroscopy

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A procedure in which the doctor checks for uterine abnormalities by inserting a fiber-optic device. Minor surgical repairs can be executed during the procedure.