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Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Jul 02, 2009 7:32 pm

Diagnosis

Diagnosis typically involves a medical history, physical and pelvic examination, laboratory tests, and sometimes imaging tests. In women over age 35, a biopsy (removal of a small sample of tissue for microscopic examination) or a D & C (dilation and curretage) is performed to rule out endometrial hyperplasia or endometrial cancer.

Medical history

The medical history involves gathering detailed information about the menstrual pattern. For most women, the interval between, t...Read the full article
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