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I had a biopsy taken today from my womb. what kind of things is the doctor looking for?
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Endometrial biopsy, at your age, is generally done to look for cancer. It is usually done to rule out cancer as a cause of abnormal bleeding. You did not say why was the biopsy done. Wish you good health!
Answered 5/11/2021
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Is it normal to loose blood after having a biopsy of the lining of the womb?
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I am having periods whilst on the drug decapeptyl & my GP was concerned. I attended the gynaecologist yesterday and he took a biopsy of my womb. What is he looking for?
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