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Condom therapy

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Therapy prescribed to reduce the number of sperm antibodies in the woman by using a condom during intercourse for six months or more and by the woman refraining from all skin contact with the ...

Cone biopsy

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A surgical procedure used to remove precancerous cells from the cervix. The procedure may damage the cervix and thus disrupt normal mucus production or cause an incompetent cervix, which may open ...

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A congenital condition characterised by elevated androgens which suppress the pituitary gland and interfere with spermatogenesis or ovulation. Women may have ambiguous genitalia from the excess ...

Contraceptives

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

Any agent or device used for the prevention of conception (getting pregnant). For further information on this topic, a search of the internet will prove fruitful.

Contraceptive, oral

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A medication that prevents ovulation and pregnancy. Up to 3 percent of women taking the Pill will become anovulatory when they stop taking it. The regulatory effects of the Pill can also disguise ...

Corpus luteum

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

The yellow-pigmented glandular structure that forms from the ovarian follicle following ovulation. The gland produces progesterone, which is responsible for preparing and supporting the uterine ...

Counsellor

Medical devices; OBGYN equipment

A professional counsellor employed by (or referred by) the IVF clinic to help those going through treatment deal with the emotional stresses associated with infertility treatment.

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