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Endometrial Biopsy

Written by - Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D

Medically Reviewed by - The Medindia Medical Review Team

Last Updated on Feb 10, 2016

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A procedure in which a tissue sample is obtained from the endometrium (the inside lining of the uterus) and is then observed under a microscope.

Published on Feb 10, 2016
Last Updated on Feb 10, 2016

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