Gynae/misc Flashcards
Describe FGM type 1
Partial of total removal of the clitoris or clitoral prepuce
Describe FGM type 2
Partial or total removal of clitoris and labia minora +/- labia majora
Describe FGM type 3
Narrowing of the vaginal orrifice
Describe FGM type 4
All other harmful procedures to women’s genitalia for non-medical purposes
What is the ammenorrhoe rate with endometrial ablation?
50%
What is the repeat ablation rate with endometrial ablation?
20% (all risks are doubled and only 30% chance of success)
What % of women go on to have a hysterectomy following endometrial ablation?
20% (most common time is 2 years after initial procedure)
Whats the perforation rate with Novasure endometrial ablation?
0.3%
Whats the conception rate following Novasure endometrial ablation?
0.7%
What are the forensic timeframes for the following: vagina
anus
mouth
digital
vagina: 7 days
anus: 3 days
mouth: 48 hours
digital: 48 hours
For toxicology what are the time frames for
blood
urine
hair
blood: 3 days
urine: 5 days
hair: >4-6 weeks, up to 6 months