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DILATION-AND-CURETTAGE


check date: 25/08/2001
checker: Pamela
subject field: medicine: diagnostic procedure
input date: 19/12/2000
originator: Claudia
URL: http://www.yourhealth.com/ahl/2156.html

originator: Arianne
origination date: 27/02/2001
URL:
http://www.tuotromedico.com/temas/legrado_uterino.htm

originator: Arianne
origination date: 27/02/2001

Conceptual Structures
ISABIOPSY
ANCESTORSALL
BIOPSY
DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
INVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
WORK-ACTIVITY
RELATIONSAFFECTS-BODY-PART : UTERUS
    CERVIX
PURPOSE : BIOPSY
USED-IN-THE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST-FOR : MALIGNANT-NEOPLASM-OF-CERVIX-UTERI


English
dilation and curettageterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: dilation of the cervix and scraping of the uterus with an instrument known as a curette. The cells obtained are biopsied. This is a diagnostic procedure for cervical cancer. (en)
D & Ccross-reference: definition: DILATION-AND-CURETTAGE

term type: acronym
part of speech: noun
number: singular
reliability code: 10

Spanish
dilatación y curetajeterm type: main entry term
part of speech: noun
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: dilatación del cuello uterino y raspado del útero para obtener material para diagnóstico histológico. Este procedimiento se utiliza para la detección del cáncer cervical. (es)
D y Cterm type: acronym
part of speech: noun
gender: feminine
number: singular
reliability code: 10
definition: dilatación del cuello uterino y raspado del útero para obtener material para diagnóstico histológico. Este procedimiento se utiliza para la detección del cáncer cervical. (es)