Daniel A. asked

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I got a pelvic ultrasound result showing a thickened uterus lining and a left ovarian cyst. What could cause the thickening, and what is the probability of something serious like cancer? Additionally, why might a sonohysterogram be recommended, and is a thickness of 2.7 cm (27 mm) concerning even if it's just before the period?

September 11th, 2023

Anthony R. answered

The thickening of the uterus lining, which can be slightly more than normal, is often due to the nor...

September 11th, 2023

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