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What is the medical definition of a vasectomy?
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Here are some...: Vasectomy is a surgical procedure to block sperms-transporting tubes (vas deferens) from testes to the outside into vagina so to render men sterile (for no sperms in semen anymore), which is done via a
Answered 10/4/2015
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