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Fallopian Tube Procedures for Infertility
Why It Is Done
Fallopian tube surgery may be done if:
- Reference Hysterosalpingography Opens New Window shows blocked fallopian tubes.
- A blocked fallopian tube has a buildup of fluid (hydrosalpinx).
- You want to have a tubal ligation reversed.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: December 7, 2011 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Sarah Marshall, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Femi Olatunbosun, MB, FRCSC - Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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