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Curettage

British pronunciation/kjˈʊɹɛtɪdʒ/
American pronunciation/kjˈʊɹɛɾɪdʒ/
Curettage
[NOUN]
1

an operation in which small sharp tools are used to remove material from inside the uterus or another body part

synonyms : curettement
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1So, a DNC is a dilation and curettage.
2So I had a D&C, which stands for dissection and curettage.
3If it’s more than 4 millimetres thick, then a biopsy or a dilation and curettage procedure is used to remove some endometrial cells and confirm the diagnosis.
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