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My wife has an enlarged uterus.seeked several advices 4 of them said its fibroid n 1 said its adenomyosis.wondering what can i do to determine? tqvm.:)

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Dr. Alicia Thompson
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Obstetrics and Gynecology 17 years experience
Ultrasound : Ultrasounds should be able to see fibroid. Adenomyosis cannot necessarily be seen on imaging. The only definitive way to get that diagnosis is from pathology from hysterectomy.
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