Infection: Infection is the more common cause of a hydrosalpinx. Other causes can be endometriosis and prior pelvic surgery. It's "cured" in most cases by removing it to avoid fertility problems (getting/staying pregnant) and an increased risk of ectopic pregnancy.
Answered 7/4/2012
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