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Endometriosis: An Issue with Tissue

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What Are the Theories Regarding Endometriosis?

There is a long delay between when a patient starts having symptoms and when they're diagnosed. Part of that is likely related to a number of factors including, first of all, you know, people often minimize symptoms. Andometriosis isn't the exact same andometrial type tissue that t is in the uterus,. If it comes from the uterus, it undergoes some changes when it goes to where it is, or it's developed differently outside. There are six to eight theories that we really use to try to understand why we see endometriosis.

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