vulval
Americanadjective
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So when, in 2018, a gynecologist recommended a vulval biopsy to check for signs of cancer, she hesitated.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2022
The vulval cancer which claimed the life of the 71-year-old from Aberdeen is only diagnosed in just over 100 women in Scotland every year.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2022
She is now raising money to boost awareness of vulval cancer.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2022
It is used to diagnose and treat certain forms of pelvic pain, perform vulval and vaginal surgeries and, though less common than the epidural, alleviate the pain of second-stage labor.
From New York Times ● Sep. 21, 2021
The sanitary pads, also called vulval or perineal pads, absorb the discharge which always occurs after delivery.
From The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy by Slemons, J. Morris (Josiah Morris)
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