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Condom Therapy :: Therapy prescribed to reduce the number of sperm antibodies in the woman by using a condom during intercourse for six months or more and by the woman refraining from all skin contact with the husband's sperm. The woman's antibody level may fall to levels that will not adversely affect the sperm.
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Cone Biopsy :: A surgical procedure used to remove precancerous cells from the cervix. The procedure may damage the cervix and thus disrupt normal mucus production or cause an incompetent cervix, which may open prematurely during pregnancy.
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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia :: congenital condition characterized by elevated androgens which suppress the pituitary gland and interfere with spermatogenesis or ovulation. Women may have ambiguous genitalia from the excess production of male hormone.
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Congenital Defect :: A birth defect, acquired during pregnancy but not necessarily hereditary.
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Conization :: Treatment for abnormal or precancerous cells on the cervix in which a cone-shaped section of the cervix is remove.
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COS :: See Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation.
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