hysterosalpingogram
noun
hys·ter·o·sal·pin·go·gram
ˌhi-stə-rō-ˌsal-ˈpiŋ-gə-ˌgram 
: a radiograph made by hysterosalpingography
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The doctor also recommends a hysterosalpingogram (HSG) test to check the health of my uterus and fallopian tubes.
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refinery29.com, 1 June 2021
These include a hysterosalpingogram (HSG), an X-ray that checks to see if your fallopian tubes are open and that the shape of your uterus is normal.
—Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020
Wang uses these techniques to help patients through hysteroscopies (inspections of the uterus), hysterosalpingograms (tests for blocked fallopian tubes), egg retrievals and transfers.
—Katharine Gammon, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
Your doctor may also order an X-ray called a hysterosalpingogram (H.S.G.), which helps show whether anything in the reproductive tract is blocking sperm from reaching the egg.
—Brooke Borel, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
Doctors may also order a hysterosalpingogram (known as an HSG), an X-ray test during which dye is injected into the fallopian tubes.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 12 Oct. 2017
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refinery29.com, 1 June 2021
These include a hysterosalpingogram (HSG), an X-ray that checks to see if your fallopian tubes are open and that the shape of your uterus is normal.
—Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020
Wang uses these techniques to help patients through hysteroscopies (inspections of the uterus), hysterosalpingograms (tests for blocked fallopian tubes), egg retrievals and transfers.
—Katharine Gammon, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
Your doctor may also order an X-ray called a hysterosalpingogram (H.S.G.), which helps show whether anything in the reproductive tract is blocking sperm from reaching the egg.
—Brooke Borel, New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020
Doctors may also order a hysterosalpingogram (known as an HSG), an X-ray test during which dye is injected into the fallopian tubes.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 12 Oct. 2017
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hysterosalpingogram
noun
hys·ter·o·sal·pin·go·gram
-ˌsal-ˈpiŋ-gə-ˌgram
: a radiograph made by hysterosalpingography
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