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This chapter deals with the female genital tract that includes various organs such as vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries. This chapter discusses inflammatory and neoplastic lesions occuring in these organs. Common diseases occurring are vulvitis, vaginitis, cervicitis endometriosis, endometritis, etc.
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Kohli, V.K., Kohli, C., Singh, A. (2022). Female Genital Tract. In: Comprehensive Multiple-Choice Questions in Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-08767-7_16
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