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Embryologist

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A scientist who is highly trained in embryo growth and development.

Embryo transfer

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Placing an egg fertilised outside the womb into a woman's uterus or fallopian tube.

Empty sella syndrome

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A condition that occurs when spinal fluid leaks into the bony chamber (fossa) housing the pituitary gland. The fluid pressure compresses the pituitary gland and may adversely affect its ability to ...

Endometrial biopsy

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A test to cheque for Luteal Phase Defect. A procedure during which a sample of the uterine lining is collected for microscopic analysis. The biopsy results will confirm ovulation and the proper ...

Endometriosis

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining (the endometrium) implants and grows outside the uterus. Endometrial growths are often found on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, peritoneum, ...

Endometrium

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The lining of the uterus which grows and sheds in response to oestrogen and progesterone stimulation; the bed of tissue designed to nourish the implanted embryo.

Endorphins

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Natural narcotics manufactured in the brain to reduce sensitivity to pain and stress. May contribute to stress-related fertility problems.

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