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Uterine Prolapse Incidence
Facts about uterine prolapse:
- About 1 out of 10 women experience uterine prolapse.
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Last Updated: Apr 4, 2008 References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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PubMed Uterine Prolapse References
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