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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Urogenital Surgical Procedures > Castration
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Endocrine Surgical Procedures > Castration

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Castration  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Gonadectomies
  • Gonadectomy

Note

  • prefer OVARIECTOMY or ORCHIECTOMY

Scope note

  • Surgical removal or artificial destruction of gonads.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002369

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