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35 yo f abnormally thick endometrium 5 days post norm menstrual cycle. no fibroids.tubes tied 9 yrs ago, also having polyuria, what could be the cause?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Thick endometrium: Normally if the endometrium is thick the doctor would perform an endometrial biopsy to sample the tissue and confirm there are no precancerous changes. They might also consider getting a better look at the uterine cavity with a sonohystogram or hysteroscopy.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

35 yo f abnormally thick endometrium 5 days post norm menstrual cycle. no fibroids.tubes tied 9 yrs ago, also having polyuria, what could be the cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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