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Re: Stupid question

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 17 Oct 2001 15:05:48 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 17 Oct 2001, BJ wrote: >
>This is probably a stupid question, so i'm sorry ahead of time.
>But what all is a D&C performed for, besides abortions and miscarriages?
>
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>VVArcadiaVV@aol.com

BJ, BJ, BJ, there is no such thing as a stupid question,

In addition to the indications you have mentioned it is performed for dysfunctional uterine bleeding (irregular bleeding of unsure cause) and also for diagnostic purposes-to determine why a patient is having bleeding... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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