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Abnormal clitoris morphology

MedGen UID:
871395
Concept ID:
C4025893
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Abnormality of the clit; Abnormality of the clitoris
 
HPO: HP:0000056

Definition

Any structural abnormality of the clitoris. [from HPO]

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Diagnosis

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Therapy

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Prognosis

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Clinical prediction guides

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Recent systematic reviews

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