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OBGYN equipment

Obstetrics and gynecology equipment

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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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