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  2. Premarital medical examination - Wikipedia

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    Premarital blood testing requirements were also supported by the American eugenics movement, which regarded them as one measure to prevent reproduction of the unfit. [7] In 1937, five states passed premarital examination laws similar to that of Connecticut, with a further twelve states doing the same from 1938 to 1939. [7]

  3. Physical examination - Wikipedia

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    In a physical examination, medical examination, clinical examination, or medical checkup, a medical practitioner examines a patient for any possible medical signs or symptoms of a medical condition. It generally consists of a series of questions about the patient's medical history followed by an examination based on the reported symptoms.

  4. Transnational marriages in the Sino-Vietnamese border areas ...

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    Not all of the transnational marriages in the Sino-Vietnamese border areas are consensual. Girls are considered a "prized commodity" in rural China as a result of the country's adoption of the one-child policy in 1979, which led to widespread sex-selective abortion and female infanticide due to a cultural preference for male children. [4]

  5. Well-woman examination - Wikipedia

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    This examination is useful for identifying clinical signs of medical conditions, such as infection, [14] presence of a mass, [15] or structural abnormality. [15] "Regular performance of this examination is crucial in early detection and management of gynecological conditions, which can significantly enhance treatment outcomes."

  6. Medical exam - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 11 July 2013, at 00:12 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  7. Gynaecology - Wikipedia

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    Gynaecological examination is quite intimate, more so than a routine physical exam. It also requires unique instrumentation such as the speculum . The speculum consists of two hinged blades of concave metal or plastic which are used to retract the tissues of the vagina and permit examination of the cervix , the lower part of the uterus located ...

  8. Prenatal testing - Wikipedia

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    There are three purposes of prenatal diagnosis: (1) to enable timely medical or surgical treatment of a condition before or after birth, (2) to give the parents the chance to abort a fetus with the diagnosed condition, and (3) to give parents the chance to prepare psychologically, socially, financially, and medically for a baby with a health problem or disability, or for the likelihood of a ...

  9. Category:Marriage law - Wikipedia

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