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Transvaginal ultrasound
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Transvaginal ultrasound is a method of imaging the genital tract in women. The ultrasound machine sends out high-frequency sound waves, which bounce off body structures to create a picture.
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Transvaginal ultrasound takes about 15 to 30 minutes.
Transvaginal ultrasound may provide more accurate information than transabdominal ultrasound for women who are very overweight, women who are being evaluated or treated for infertility, ...
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transvaginal ultrasound
A procedure used to examine the vagina, uterus, fallopian tubes, ovaries, and bladder. An instrument is inserted into the vagina, and sound waves bounce off organs inside the pelvic area.
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studies [22,43] reported that 14% of women with a family history of HNPCC had undergone endometrial biopsy or 25% had undergone transvaginal ultrasound before genetic counseling and testing; ...
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Transvaginal ultrasound. With this type of ultrasound, the health care provider places a slender, wand-like device in your vagina to send out sound waves and gather the reflections.
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transvaginal ultrasound - In a transvaginal ultrasound, a smaller ultrasound transducer is inserted into the vagina and rests against the back of the vagina to create an image.
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TVS: Abbreviation for "transvaginal ultrasound," a technique in which sound waves are sent out by an ultrasound probe that has been inserted in the vagina.
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Some women may have heard of the CA125 blood test and transvaginal ultrasound, but doctors say that these tests are not reliable ways to detect ovarian cancer in most women.
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Does your health insurance policy cover any of the costs incurred during the IVF cycle? Most clinics now offer transvaginal ultrasound-guided egg retrieval instead of laparoscopy, which decreases the cost of the egg retrieval.
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