Obstetrics and Gynecology
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| Term | Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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Obstetrics and Gynecology - (pronounced) (ob-STEH-trix . . . GY-neh-KAH-loh-jee) Field of medicine that specializes in the care of women during pregnancy and childbirth and in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the female genital organs. It also specializes in other women's health issues, such as menopause, hormonal issues, birth control (contraception), and infertility. Also called obstetrics/gynaecology
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