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Endometrial biopsy benign but not definitive due to scant tissue. d & c in 3 weeks. is it likely d & c will be benign because biopsy was. anxious.
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Most likely: However, a d&c evaluates the entire endometrial lining to rule out any focal abnormality the biopsy may not have picked up.
Answered 3/2/2016
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