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OBGYN equipment

Obstetrics and gynecology equipment

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OBGYN equipment

invasive

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

As in “invasive procedures”: Procedures involving interference to change an outcome. It could also mean penetrating, or entering, the temporal order of the proceedings, or the physical body.

hyperthyroidism

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Overproduction of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. The resulting increased metabolism "burns up" estrogen too rapidly and interferes with ovulation.

incontinence

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Loss of normal bodily control over the storage role of a particular organ.

innervation

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Connection with intact nerves. This is used in conjunction with muscles.

hirsutism

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The overabundance of body hair, such as a mustache or pubic hair growing upward toward the navel, found in women with excess androgens.

hypothyroidism

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A condition in which the thyroid gland produces an insufficient amount of thyroid hormone. The resulting lowered metabolism interferes with the normal breakdown of "old" hormones and causes ...

hysterectomy

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The surgical removal of the uterus. May also include the removal of other reproductive structures, such as the fallopian tubes and ovaries.

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