Muttermundsektopie

English translation: cervical ectopy

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German term or phrase:Muttermundsektopie
English translation:cervical ectopy
Entered by: David Hollywood

02:41 Apr 11, 2009
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: Muttermundsektopie
Vaginaler Untersuchungsbefund:
Speculum: Zirkulaere ***Muttermundsektopie***, ansonsten keine weiteren Auffaelligkeiten.
Sonja Poeltl
Local time: 02:25
cervical ectopy
Explanation:
Cervical ectopy is how doctors describe the condition when columnar cells from the endocervix are present on the ectocervix, and thus more susceptible to ...
std.about.com/od/stdsspecificcommunities/f/transformfaqcer.htm - 23k - 15 hours ago - Cached - Similar pages
I have been told I have a cervical erosion. A friend has said this ...14 Jan 2009 ... These days the term cervical ectopy is often used, ... Cervical ectopy is a completely benign condition and does not lead to cancer. ...


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Cervical ectopy is a completely benign condition and does not lead to cancer. ...
www.cancerbackup.org.uk/QAs/CervicalcancerQAs/AllQAs/relate... - 26k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 16 mins (2009-04-11 02:57:34 GMT)
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Cervical ectopy has been identified as a possible risk factor for heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus. ...
cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=2561026 - Similar pages
by E GILMOUR - 1997 - Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 4 versions

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ectopy
[ek′təpē]
Etymology: Gk, ek, out, topos, place
a condition in which an organ or substance is not in its natural or proper place, such as an ectopic pregnancy that develops outside the uterus or an ectopic heartbeat.
Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 8th edition. © 2009, Elsevier.
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David Hollywood
Local time: 03:25
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4 +6cervical ectopy
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cervical ectopy


Explanation:
Cervical ectopy is how doctors describe the condition when columnar cells from the endocervix are present on the ectocervix, and thus more susceptible to ...
std.about.com/od/stdsspecificcommunities/f/transformfaqcer.htm - 23k - 15 hours ago - Cached - Similar pages
I have been told I have a cervical erosion. A friend has said this ...14 Jan 2009 ... These days the term cervical ectopy is often used, ... Cervical ectopy is a completely benign condition and does not lead to cancer. ...


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Note added at 10 mins (2009-04-11 02:52:04 GMT)
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Cervical ectopy is a completely benign condition and does not lead to cancer. ...
www.cancerbackup.org.uk/QAs/CervicalcancerQAs/AllQAs/relate... - 26k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 16 mins (2009-04-11 02:57:34 GMT)
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Cervical ectopy has been identified as a possible risk factor for heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus. ...
cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=2561026 - Similar pages
by E GILMOUR - 1997 - Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 4 versions

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Note added at 18 mins (2009-04-11 02:59:28 GMT)
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ectopy
[ek′təpē]
Etymology: Gk, ek, out, topos, place
a condition in which an organ or substance is not in its natural or proper place, such as an ectopic pregnancy that develops outside the uterus or an ectopic heartbeat.
Mosby's Medical Dictionary, 8th edition. © 2009, Elsevier.


David Hollywood
Local time: 03:25
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 316
Grading comment
Thanks!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Of course, ectopy! The "s" was misleading and because of that I couldn't find any internet references. There are hits for "Muttermundektopie".


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agree  Trinh Do: Absolutely
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agree  David Tracey, PhD: Yes.
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agree  Siegfried Armbruster
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agree  Lirka
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