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silicone implant

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silicone implant
An FDA class 3 medical device composed primarily of silicone or silicone gel–eg, gel and saline-filled breast implants, and gel-filled chin prostheses, testicular implants, Angelchik reflux valves, penile implants. Cf Breast implant, Human adjuvant disease, Medical device, Silicone.
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