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| Dilatación y legrado. Procedimiento para extraer tejido del canal cervical o del revestimiento interno del útero. El cuello uterino se dilata (se hace más grande) y se inserta una legra (instrumento en forma de cuchara) en el útero para extraer el tejido. También se llama DyL y dilatación y legrado. |
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