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  2. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    Example(s) -iasis: condition, formation, or presence of Latin -iasis, pathological condition or process; from Greek ἴασις (íasis), cure, repair, mend mydriasis: iatr(o)-of or pertaining to medicine or a physician (uncommon as a prefix but common as a suffix; see -iatry) Greek ἰατρός (iatrós), healer, physician iatrochemistry ...

  3. Vaginal cysts - Wikipedia

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    [8] [14] Vaginal cysts can often be palpated (felt) by a clinician. Vaginal cysts are one type of vaginal mass, others include cancers and tumors. [15] The prevalence of vaginal cysts is uncertain since many go unreported but it is estimated that 1 out of 200 women have a vaginal cyst.

  4. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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    Ciliated cyst of the vulva (cutaneous Müllerian cyst, paramesonephric mucinous cyst of the vulva) Clear cell acanthoma (acanthome cellules claires of Degos and Civatte, Degos acanthoma, pale cell acanthoma) Clear cell squamous cell carcinoma (clear cell carcinoma of the skin) Chronic scar keratosis (chronic cicatrix keratosis) Clonal ...

  5. Ovarian cyst - Wikipedia

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    For example, some endometriomas (a type of benign ovarian cyst) will undergo decidualization, which can make them look more like a cancerous tumor in medical imaging. [ 5 ] A large cyst, if it puts pressure on the lower part of the uterus, can cause obstructed labor (also called labor dystocia ).

  6. Women who had ovarian cysts share their stories: 'I was ... - AOL

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    There are four types of ovarian cysts — functional cysts, PCOS cysts, benign ovarian tumor and malignant ovarian tumor — that range from harmless to fatal.

  7. Cyst - Wikipedia

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    Benign cyst kidney; radiological appearances mimic renal cancer, A cyst / s ɪ s t / is a closed sac, having a distinct envelope and division compared with the nearby tissue.Hence, it is a cluster of cells that have grouped together to form a sac (like the manner in which water molecules group together to form a bubble); however, the distinguishing aspect of a cyst is that the cells forming ...

  8. Cystocele - Wikipedia

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    Cystocele may affect the quality of life, women who have cystocele tend to avoid leaving their home and avoid social situations. The resulting incontinence puts women at risk of being placed in a nursing home or long-term care facility. [medical citation needed]

  9. Teratoma - Wikipedia

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    Teratoma; A small (4 cm) dermoid cyst of an ovary, discovered during cesarean section Specialty: Gynecology, oncology: Symptoms: Minimal, painless lump [1] [2]: Complications: Ovarian torsion, testicular torsion, hydrops fetalis [1] [2] [3]