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Question: I had a scan on my pelvis done and it came back that my endometrium is thickened to 13mm and theres tiny bright foci hyperplasia and echogenic foci in the endometriam. ..what do I do..im 43 and am freaking out. ..my period is due also
Brief Answer:
You should go for curettage
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear and thanks for your query.
I understand your concern and I will try to help you.
In fact endometrial hyperplasia is a histologic diagnosis made based upon the results of evaluation of an endometrial biopsy or curettage sample.
And there are four types of endometrial hyperplasia, treatment depends from the histologic type.
Hence consult with a gynecologist and plan for endometrial biopsy to determine the type of hyperplasia.
All the best
You should go for curettage
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear and thanks for your query.
I understand your concern and I will try to help you.
In fact endometrial hyperplasia is a histologic diagnosis made based upon the results of evaluation of an endometrial biopsy or curettage sample.
And there are four types of endometrial hyperplasia, treatment depends from the histologic type.
Hence consult with a gynecologist and plan for endometrial biopsy to determine the type of hyperplasia.
All the best
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
Answered by
Dr. Vjollce Mbiarra
OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Practicing since :2006
Answered : 1572 Questions
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