Condition
Intrauterine
David Cohen, M.D.Published 26 March 20051 min read
Definition
Intrauterine means "inside the uterus." The fetus develops intrauterinely. An IUD (intrauterine device) is an object implanted in the uterus to prevent conception and pregnancy.
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David Cohen, M.D.
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