hysterosalpingography
noun
hys·ter·o·sal·pin·gog·ra·phy
ˌhi-stə-rō-ˌsal-piŋ-ˈgä-grə-fē 
plural hysterosalpingographies
: examination of the uterus and fallopian tubes by radiography after injection of an opaque medium
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Yet pregnancy rates appeared to be similar for women who completed their post-procedure X-ray called a hysterosalpingography -- but only 66% of women did so, according to the study.
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Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 13 Mar. 2018
Doctors use hysterosalpingography to see if there are blockages that could be causing fertility problems.
—Melvin Konner, WSJ, 26 July 2017
That’s why my eye was drawn to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine finding that hysterosalpingography cured some cases of infertility.
—Melvin Konner, WSJ, 26 July 2017
In the end, 1,119 participants trying to have children met the researchers’ criteria, with the women all receiving hysterosalpingography.
—Melvin Konner, WSJ, 26 July 2017
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Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 13 Mar. 2018
Doctors use hysterosalpingography to see if there are blockages that could be causing fertility problems.
—Melvin Konner, WSJ, 26 July 2017
That’s why my eye was drawn to a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine finding that hysterosalpingography cured some cases of infertility.
—Melvin Konner, WSJ, 26 July 2017
In the end, 1,119 participants trying to have children met the researchers’ criteria, with the women all receiving hysterosalpingography.
—Melvin Konner, WSJ, 26 July 2017
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“Hysterosalpingography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hysterosalpingography. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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