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VAGINAL DRYNESS [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Genitals
CONT

Vaginal dryness occurs when the vagina doesn't make the normal amount of moisture or lubrication. ... Cancer treatments like surgery, chemotherapy or radiation therapy can cause a woman to go into menopause. One symptom of menopause is vaginal dryness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Organes génitaux
CONT

La sécheresse vaginale apparaît lorsque le vagin ne produit pas la quantité habituelle d'humidité (lubrification). [...] Des traitements du cancer comme la chirurgie, la chimiothérapie et la radiothérapie peuvent déclencher la ménopause chez la femme. L'un des symptômes de la ménopause est la sécheresse vaginale.

Spanish

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