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I am 50 years old and i still get my period but it's really heavy the first few days. they want me to get a biopsy of my uterius. do i really need o?
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Yes: It would be a shame to miss cancer of the uterus. At your age and with this presentation, this is a very real concern.
Answered 12/19/2013
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