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Scan after post meopausal bleed showed a slightly thicker uterus. bipsy was done and was normal. it is now slightly more thicker. what could cause it?

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Dr. John Geisler answered

Endometrium: Most common answer would be endometrial polyps which are overwhelmingly benign. I bleeding persists, a D&C with hysteroscopy should be performed.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

Scan after post meopausal bleed showed a slightly thicker uterus. bipsy was done and was normal. it is now slightly more thicker. what could cause it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Geisler answered

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