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"LLETZ" is more commonly referred to as "Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure" in the medical community. Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure
Also Known As: "LEEP, Loop Electrosurgery, Loop Excision, Large Loop Excision of the Transformation Zone, Loop Procedure"
A surgical technique involving the use of a thin electrified wire in the shape of a loop. It may be used to remove (excise) abnormal tissue in the cervix. More Information on Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure: Vaginal & Cervical Health
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