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Endometriosis

Gynecological Disease

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Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the endometrium, the lining of the uterus, grows elsewhere in the body. The tissue most often grows close to the uterus, such as on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, or the lining of the pelvis.

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chronic, gynecological 1
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1. Endometriosis (Wikipedia)
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Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the endometrium, the lining of the uterus (womb), grows elsewhere in the body.
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