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Chadwick's sign

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Chadwick's sign is a bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia resulting from increased blood flow. [1]

13 relations: Cervix, Fertilisation, France, Goodell's sign, Hegar's sign, Hemodynamics, James Read Chadwick, Labia, Ladin's sign, Linea nigra, Physician, Pregnancy, Vagina.

Cervix

The cervix or cervix uteri (neck of the uterus) is the lower part of the uterus in the human female reproductive system.

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Fertilisation

Fertilisation or fertilization (see spelling differences), also known as generative fertilisation, conception, fecundation, syngamy and impregnation, is the fusion of gametes to initiate the development of a new individual organism.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Goodell's sign

In medicine, Goodell's sign is an indication of pregnancy.

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Hegar's sign

Hegar's sign is a non-sensitive indication of pregnancy in women — its absence does not exclude pregnancy.

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Hemodynamics

Hemodynamics or hæmodynamics is the dynamics of blood flow.

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James Read Chadwick

James Read Chadwick (2 November 1844, Boston – 23 September 1905, Chocorua, New Hampshire) was an American gynecologist and medical librarian remembered for describing the Chadwick sign of early pregnancy in 1887.

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Labia

The labia are part of the female genitalia; they are the major externally visible portions of the vulva.

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Ladin's sign

Ladin's sign is a clinical sign of pregnancy in which there is softening in the midline of the uterus anteriorly at the junction of the uterus and cervix.

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Linea nigra

Linea nigra (Latin for "black line"), better known as pregnancy line, is a dark vertical line that appears on the abdomen in about three quarters of all pregnancies.

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Physician

A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor is a professional who practises medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.

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Pregnancy

Pregnancy, also known as gestation, is the time during which one or more offspring develops inside a woman.

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Vagina

In mammals, the vagina is the elastic, muscular part of the female genital tract.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chadwick's_sign

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