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A 20-year-old female asked:

Can a polyp keep endometrial lining from shedding? u/s showed normal ovaries but endo stripe of 19. biopsy only showed polyp. bled 3 mo now/bad cramps

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Dr. Allen Meglin
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Interventional Radiology 37 years experience
Yes: It may be time for a hysterosalpingogram (HSG) or sono HSG to ensure there isn't another process occurring. There are many causes of uterine outlet obstruction.....some more serious than others. Begin with a pap smear, See your ob/gyn of course, before doing anything else.
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