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I am 38, & just diagnosed w/complex hyperplasia, large fibroid tumors & polyp should i have a d&c?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh
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Follow your doctor's: Advice. Hyperplasia of the endometrium may cause abnormal bleeding and having a D&C may help with that as well as allow examination of the abnormal endometrium by a pathologist so see if there is a more serious issue.
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