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hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy

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hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy

[¦his·tə·rō·sal¦piŋ·gō‚ō‚ō·fə′rek·tə·mē]
(medicine)
The excision of the uterus, oviducts, and ovaries.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Her past medical history included pulmonary fibrosis diagnosed 6 years before in another country; left ovarian cancer treated with hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy 20 years before; arterial hypertension; diabetes mellitus and osteoporosis.
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