A 29-year-old female asked:
what is the meaning of "to rule out endocervical polyp" in my trasvaginal ultrasound?
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Dr. Michael Dansie answered
16 years experience Family Medicine
Clarification: It means that the doctor isn't sure and wants to "rule out" or clarify something, in your case an endometrial polyp. A polyp is a small mass of tissue.
Answered on Dec 9, 2013
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Saline U/S good test: Squirting a little salt water into the uterus greatly improves seeing a polyp. It may not be that comfortable, but you will get through it.
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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered
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Follow MD's advice: You need to follow your MD's advice as "Dr. Google" is not always accurate.
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Dr. John Berryman answered
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