Phrases with «uterus transplant»

The phrase "uterus transplant" refers to a surgical procedure where a uterus (or womb) is removed from one person and implanted in another person's body. This allows the receiver to have the possibility of becoming pregnant and giving birth, even if they were not born with a uterus or their uterus is damaged or non-functional. Full definition

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Sentences with «uterus transplant»

The woman who received the very first uterus transplant in the U.S. (from a deceased donor), last February at the Cleveland Clinic, had to have the organ removed less than two weeks later due to a common infection. (health.com)
In February, the Cleveland Clinic performed the first uterus transplant in the U.S.; the organ was from a deceased donor. (health.com)
So far, Sweden is the only country where uterus transplants have been successful. (businessinsider.com)
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Phrases with «uterus transplant»

Sentences with «uterus transplant»

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