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HysterosalpingographyHSG

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An X-ray examination of the uterus and fallopian tubes after injecting a contrast dye, often to check for blockages.

Korean

자궁난관조영술

조영제를 주입한 뒤 자궁과 난관을 촬영해 막힘 등을 확인하는 엑스레이 검사.

French

Hystérosalpingographie

Examen radiographique de l'utérus et des trompes de Fallope après injection d'un produit de contraste, souvent pour vérifier la présence de blocages.

Word parts

  • hyster/oRoot(Greek) Uterus
  • salping/oRoot(Greek) Fallopian tube; also the auditory tube
  • -graphySuffix(Greek) Process of recording or imaging

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