Figure: Disrupting the Tubes: Permanent Contraception in Women

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Disrupting the Tubes: Permanent Contraception in Women

Disrupting the Tubes: Permanent Contraception in Women

Both fallopian tubes (which carry the egg from the ovaries to the uterus) are cut, sealed, or blocked so that sperm cannot reach the egg to fertilize it.

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