Endometriosis: facts and diagnosis

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Endometriosis: facts and diagnosis

Endometriosis is a painful gynecological condition where the uterine tissue grows outside the uterus. Patricia Geraghty, MSN, WHNP, discusses diagnosis criteria and common symptoms associated with endometriosis.

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