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  2. Hysteroscopy - Wikipedia

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    Hysteroscopy has been carried out in hospitals, surgical centers and doctors' offices. It is best carried out when the endometrium is relatively thin, that is after a menstruation. Both diagnostic and simple operative hysteroscopy can be carried out in an office or clinic setting on suitably selected patients. Local anesthesia can be used.

  3. Hysterosalpingography - Wikipedia

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    HSG test to know the blockage of the fallopian tubes. Hysterosalpingography (HSG), also known as uterosalpingography, [1] is a radiologic procedure to investigate the shape of the uterine cavity and the shape and patency of the fallopian tubes. It is a special x-ray procedure using dye to look at the womb and fallopian tubes. [2]

  4. Human reproduction - Wikipedia

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    During sexual intercourse, sperm cells are ejaculated into the vagina through the penis, resulting in fertilization of an ovum to form a zygote. [ 1 ] While normal cells contain 46 chromosomes (23 pairs), gamete cells contain only half that number, and it is when these two cells merge into one combined zygote cell that genetic recombination occurs.

  5. Sex differences in human physiology - Wikipedia

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    As a result of greater vasoconstriction, while the surface of female skin is colder than male skin, the deep-skin temperature in females is higher than in males. [42] Males have less subcutaneous fat in their faces due to the effects of testosterone. [43] [better source needed] Males generally have darker skin than females.

  6. Hematometra - Wikipedia

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    Other treatments target the underlying cause of the hematometra; for example, a hysteroscopy may be required to resect adhesions that have developed following a previous surgery. [1] If the cause of the hematometra is unclear, a biopsy of endometrial tissue can be taken to test for the presence of a neoplasm (cancer). [5]

  7. Fern test - Wikipedia

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    Positive fern test with amniotic fluid as seen under the microscope. The fern test is a medical laboratory test used in obstetrics and gynecology.The name refers to the detection of a characteristic "fern like" pattern of vaginal secretions when a specimen is allowed to dry on a glass slide and is viewed under a low-power microscope.

  8. The most common way to perform a circumcision is to use metal clamps, known as Gomco or Mogen clamps, “to shield the skin of the shaft of the penis from the foreskin so that you can easily cut ...

  9. Smegma - Wikipedia

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    Smegma (from Ancient Greek σμῆγμα, smêgma, 'soap') [1] is a combination of shed skin cells, skin oils, and moisture. It occurs in both male and female mammalian genitalia. In females, it collects around the clitoris and in the folds of the labia minora; in males, smegma collects under the foreskin.