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Ovariectomy
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A woman's reproductive system contains two ovaries, which are vital in the role of reproduction. The ovaries are attached to either side of the uterus and are responsible for producing eggs and sex hormones, including estrogens and progestins.
Sometimes, it is necessary to surgically remove one or both ovaries because of certain medical conditions. This procedure is called an ovariectomy, or oophorectomy.
Reasons for the removal of one or both ovaries include ectopic pregnancy, endometriosis, cysts, benign ... more
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