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فروافتادگی
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فروافتادگی

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Also known as prolaps

In medicine, prolapse is a condition in which organs fall down or slip out of place. It is used for organs protruding through the vagina, rectum, or for the misalignment of the valves of the heart. A spinal disc herniation is also sometimes called "disc prolapse". Prolapse means "to fall out of place", from the Latin '''' meaning "to fall out".

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disease
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Commons category
Pelvic prolapses
NCI Thesaurus ID
C36173
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