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'''Products of conception''', abbreviated '''POC''', is stuff formed from the union of egg and sperm. | '''Products of conception''', abbreviated '''POC''', is stuff formed from the union of egg and sperm. This article covers POC superficially. | ||
There are separate articles for ''[[chorionic villi]]'' and ''[[gestational trophoblastic disease]]''. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
*Therapeutic abortions - may be abbreviated "MVC" (manual vacuum aspiration)<ref>{{cite journal |author=Edelman A, Nichols MD, Jensen J |title=Comparison of pain and time of procedures with two first-trimester abortion techniques performed by residents and faculty |journal=Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. |volume=184 |issue=7 |pages=1564-7 |year=2001 |month=June |pmid=11408881 |doi= |url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002937801372241}}</ref> | *Therapeutic abortions - may be abbreviated "MVC" (manual vacuum aspiration).<ref>{{cite journal |author=Edelman A, Nichols MD, Jensen J |title=Comparison of pain and time of procedures with two first-trimester abortion techniques performed by residents and faculty |journal=Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. |volume=184 |issue=7 |pages=1564-7 |year=2001 |month=June |pmid=11408881 |doi= |url=http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0002937801372241}}</ref> | ||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||
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==Diagnostic tests== | ==Diagnostic tests== | ||
*Chorionic villus sampling (10-12 weeks???) | *Chorionic villus sampling (10-12 weeks???). | ||
*Amniocentesis (15-16 weeks+) | *Amniocentesis (15-16 weeks+). | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[Gynecologic pathology]]. | |||
*[[Chorionic villi]]. | |||
*[[Gestational trophoblastic disease]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||