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Dilatation and Curettage

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a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet

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dilation and curettage
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Dilatation and Curettages
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Dilatation and Curettage's
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Dilatation and Curettages'