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When a miscarriage occurs, the tissue passed from the vagina should be examined to determine if it was a normal placenta or a hydatidiform mole. It is also important to determine whether any pregnancy tissue remains in the uterus.
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Most miscarriages require no treatment. However, if infection has set in(i.e., indicated by fever and/or chills), or the POC have been retained, a D& C(i.e., prior to 16 weeks) or a D& E(i.e., after 16 weeks) may be required to remove any ...
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Dilatation and curettage(D&C) is a gynecological procedure in which the lining of the uterus(endometrium) is scraped away.D&C is commonly used to obtain tissue for microscopic evaluation to rule out cancer. The procedure may also be used t...
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D and C is a procedure to scrape and collect the tissue(endometrium) from inside the uterus.D and C, also called uterine scraping, may be performed in the hospital or in a clinic while you are under general or local anesthesia.The health care prov...
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Dilatation and curettage(D& C) is a gynecological procedure in which the cervix is dilated(expanded) and the lining of the uterus(endometrium) is scraped away.D& C is used to diagnose and treat heavy or irregular bleeding from the uterus. ...
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Dilatation and curettage(D& C) is a gynecological procedure in which the lining of the uterus(endometrium) is scraped away.D& C is commonly used to obtain tissue for micro-scopic evaluation to rule out cancer. D& C may also be used to ...
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