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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Luteal Phase
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Fase Luteínica
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Fase Luteal
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Synonyms English:
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Menstrual Cycle, Luteal Phase
Menstrual Cycle, Secretory Phase
Menstrual Secretory Phase
Phase, Luteal
Phase, Postovulatory
Postovulatory Phase
Secretory Phase, Menstrual
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Tree Number:
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G08.686.605.410
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Definition English:
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The period in the MENSTRUAL CYCLE that follows OVULATION, characterized by the development of CORPUS LUTEUM, increase in PROGESTERONE production by the OVARY and secretion by the glandular epithelium of the ENDOMETRIUM. The luteal phase begins with ovulation and ends with the onset of MENSTRUATION. |
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History Note English:
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1985(1975); was MENSTRUATION, LUTEAL PHASE see under MENSTRUATION 1975-1984; for MENSTRUAL SECRETORY PHASE use MENSTRUAL CYCLE 1985-2002
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8359
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Unique Identifier:
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D008183
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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