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I have some sort of unknown tissue lining up in my uterus. do u recommend having biopsy done first or going directly in to surgery for a hysterectomy
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Biopsy first: Diagnosis is important hysterectomy is major surgery must have a very good reason.
Answered 1/8/2014
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