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Vasectomy

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Definition: Surgical removal of the ductus deferens, or a portion of it. It is done in association with prostatectomy, or to induce infertility. (Dorland, 28th ed)  do not use /util except by MeSH definition   
See Also Sterilization Reversal 		Other names Vasectomy Seeker, Refused; Vasectomy Seeker; Vas Occlusions, Nonchemical; Vas Occlusions; Vas Ligations; Threads, Intravasal; Thread, Intravasal; Seekers, Vasectomy; Seekers, Refused Vasectomy; Seeker, Vasectomy; Seeker, Refused Vasectomy; Refused Vasectomy Seekers; Refused Vasectomy Seeker; Occlusions, Vas; Occlusions, Nonchemical Vas; Occlusion, Vas; Occlusion, Nonchemical Vas; Nonchemical Vas Occlusions; Nonchemical Vas Occlusion; Ligations, Vas

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