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Descriptor English:

Vasectomy

Descriptor Spanish:

Vasectomía

Descriptor Portuguese:

Vasectomia

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Definition English:

Surgical removal of the ductus deferens, or a portion of it. It is done in association with prostatectomy, or to induce infertility. (Dorland, 28th ed)

Indexing Annotation English:

do not use /util except by MeSH definition

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History Note English:

Allowable Qualifiers English:

AE adverse effects	CL classification
CT contraindications	EC economics
ED education	ES ethics
HI history	IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence	MT methods
MO mortality	NU nursing
PX psychology	RH rehabilitation
ST standards	SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends	UT utilization
VE veterinary

Record Number:

15061

Unique Identifier:

D014659

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