fallopian tubes
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Endometriosis occurs when tissue like the lining of the womb grows in other places, such as ovaries, fallopian tubes and other organs.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Serious medical complications forced doctors to remove her uterus and fallopian tubes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Doctors later found scarring on her fallopian tubes, and despite operations she has not been able to have children.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
“RRM diagnoses and treats the root causes of infertility, like endometriosis, PCOS, low sperm count, blocked fallopian tubes, miscarriages and hormonal imbalances.”
From Salon • Aug. 8, 2025
He removed a section of both fallopian tubes, tied the ends of the tubes, and sutured them shut.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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