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Rh factor blood test
What's an Rh factor blood test? Understand this important test that's done during pregnancy.
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.
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.
Robotic hysterectomy
Robotic hysterectomy is a minimally invasive surgery to remove the uterus.
Pelvic exam
Find out what happens during this exam, why it might be needed and how to prepare.
Labor induction
Know what to expect during this procedure to start labor before it begins on its own.
Tubal ligation
Thinking of getting your tubes tied? This surgery offers a permanent form of birth control. Know the risks and what to expect.
Hormonal IUD (Mirena)
This birth control device gives long-acting protection that can be reversed.
Amniocentesis
Find out about this prenatal test that checks the fluid surrounding the baby during pregnancy.
Medical abortion
Learn what to expect when medicine is used to end a pregnancy, including side effects, risks and possible complications.
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