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Orchiectomy

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Surgical removal of one or both testicles. [ ]

Term info

Label

Orchiectomy

Synonyms
  • Castration
  • Male Castration
  • Male Gonadectomy
  • Orchiectomy
  • orchidectomy
  • orchiectomy
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C118169

ALT DEFINITION

Surgery to remove one or both testicles.

Display Name

Orchiectomy

Legacy Concept Name

Orchiectomy

Maps To

Orchiectomy

Preferred Name

Orchiectomy

Semantic Type

Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

UMLS CUI

C0029189

code

C15288

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