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| G | Genetic counseling is called the consultation between a couple, which is either pregnant or wishes to have a baby and a specialist about genetic defects and the possibility of genetic problems in a pregnancy.
Genetics is called the scientific study of heredity. It pertains to human beings, as well as to all other organisms; thus, there exists human genetics, fruitfly genetics, dog genetics, etc.
Genital herpes simplex is a kind of herpes simplex infection, into which the genital area is involved. It is quite a dangerous infection to have during the term of pregnancy, because there is a risk to a baby’s health.
Genitourinary problems are called any defects or problems, into which genital organs along with the bladder and / or kidneys are involved.
Gestation usually bears the same meaning as pregnancy.
Gestational age is called the dating a pregnancy from the first day of the woman’s last menstrual period.
Gestational age takes two weeks longer than fertilization age.
Gestational diabetes is called either occurrence or worsening of the diabetes during the term of pregnancy.
Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTN) is called one of the possible pregnancy complications, when there occurs a cystic growth of the placenta. This condition is characterized by bleeding either light or even heavy during early or middle stages of pregnancy.
Globulin is the family of proteins, coming either from plasma or serum of the blood.
Glucose – tolerance test is a kind of blood test, which is conducted with the aim of the body’s response to sugar evaluation.
Glucosuria is the presence of glucose in the urine.
Gonorrhea is called a contagious venereal infection, which is primarily transmitted by unprotected sexual intercourse. This disease is caused by the bacteria neisseria gonorrhea.
Grand mal seizure is either partial or complete loss of control of body functions.
Group – B streptococcal infection is called a serious infection, which occurs in the mother’s vagina or throat.
Gynecologist is a profession of a doctor, who specializes in the questions of a female reproductive system.
Gynecology is called the branch of medicine, which deals with the female organs of reproduction and diseases.
Gyri is called the prominent, rounded elevation, which is situated on the surface of the brain tissue.
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