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What does ufe stands for?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Ufe: Uterine fibroid embolization, a procedure done to block blood supply to fibroids.

Dr Conovalciuc and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/4/2014

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