Ch 12 & 16 Study Guide Notes: Performed to collect tissue for diagnosis of endometrial cancer and analysis for infertility studies. Generally performed at the time of menstruation when cervix is dilated and cells are obtained more easily

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Performed to collect tissue for diagnosis of endometrial cancer and analysis for infertility studies. Generally performed at the time of menstruation when cervix is dilated and cells are obtained more easily

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Endometrial biopsy

*Cervix is anesthetized locally, a curette is inserted, and tissue is obtained from selected sites of the endometrium

Ch 12 & 16 Study Guide Notes

Performed to collect tissue for diagnosis of endometrial cancer and analysis for infertility studies. Generally performed at the time of menstruation when cervix is dilated and cells are obtained more easily

Endometrial biopsy *Cervix is anesthetized locally, a curette is inserted, and tissue is obtained from selected sites of the endometrium

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