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vaginal discharge [2 records]

Record 1 1998-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Genitals
DEF

A whitish, viscid discharge from the vagina and uterine cavity.

OBS

The term "leukorrhea" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes génitaux
DEF

Écoulement vulvaire blanchâtre, d'origine vaginale ou plus rarement utéro-vaginale.

OBS

Le terme "leucorrhée" a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Genitals
OBS

discharge: The excretion or elimination of a substance, as from a body orifice or wound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organes génitaux
DEF

Sécrétions plus ou moins abondantes provenant du vagin.

Spanish

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