Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (eh-LEK-tro-SER-juh-kal Ek-SI-zhun) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (eh-LEK-tro-SER-juh-kal Ek-SI-zhun)? LEEP. A technique that uses electric current passed through a thin wire loop to remove abnormal tissue. Also called loop excision.

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