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What does bilateral patent fallopian tubes actually mean?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Tubes are open : It means both tubes are open.

Answered 3/16/2021

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Bth fallopian tube shw mild dilatation of d distal 3rd due 2 fimbrail adhesions with forced peritoneal spillage in keeping with bilateral patent tubes?

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My doctors report on my HSG test read as follows: findings suggesting patent fallopian tube and possible scarring in the pelvis. What does this means.

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Can I conceive naturally? My HSG report says below:Uterus appears normal.No evident arcuate/bicornuate/septate configuration.Bilateral fallopian tubes opacifies in their entire extent with free peritoneal spillage in both side.Impression:B/L Patent?

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There is prompt bilateral spillage of contrast material from normal appearing fallopian tubes into the peritoneal cavity. What does this mean?

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Had a HSG done report said I have a normal fallopian tube caliber that there apears to be bilateral spillage into the peritoneal cavity what that mean

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