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Depo-Provera (contraceptive injection)
Depo-Provera, a contraceptive injection that's given every three months, contains the hormone progestin to help protect from unintended pregnancy.
Mastectomy
Learn about this operation to remove the breast tissue from one or both breasts. Find out about risks, results and what you can expect.
Breast biopsy
Learn about this test that's used to diagnose breast cancer, including why it's done, risks and what to expect.
HPV test
This test can help show the risk of cervical cancer. Learn more about how to prepare and what the results may mean.
Abdominal hysterectomy
Learn why surgery to remove the uterus, known as a hysterectomy, might be done and what to expect if you need this surgery.
Oophorectomy (ovary removal surgery)
Learn about the risks, recovery and what to expect during surgery to remove the ovaries.
Breast lift
Learn more about this procedure that reshapes and raises the breasts.
C-section
Learn the reasons this surgical procedure to deliver a baby is done, the risks and tips for recovery.
Rh factor blood test
What's an Rh factor blood test? Understand this important test that's done during pregnancy.
Dilation and curettage (D&C)
Learn what to expect during this procedure, how a doctor performs it to remove uterine tissue and what to watch out for during recovery.
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