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Re: D and C

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 10 Jul 2003 12:34:15 -0500 (CDT)

At Thu, 10 Jul 2003, A, wrote: >
>Is a d and c performed on a postmenopausal woman if the endometrial
>lining is too thick or do they automatically do a hysterectomy? Are
>there beneign conditions in a postmenopausal woman that warrent a D and
>C...Thank you

Endometrial biopsy first. 

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