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  • 01/04/2021

What do gynecologists do?

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Gynecologists give reproductive and sexual health services that include pelvic exams, Pap tests, cancer screenings, and testing and treatment for vaginal infections. They diagnose and treat reproductive system disorders such as endometriosis, infertility, ovarian cysts, and pelvic pain.

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

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