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Genetic burden associated with varying degrees of disease severity in endometriosis.
Molecular human reproduction - 1 Jul 2015
Sapkota Yadav, Attia John, Gordon Scott D, Henders Anjali K, Holliday Elizabeth G, Rahmioglu Nilufer, MacGregor Stuart, Martin Nicholas G, McEvoy Mark, Morris Andrew P, Scott Rodney J, Zondervan Krina T, Montgomery Grant W, Nyholt Dale R
Abstract excerpt
Endometriosis is primarily characterized by the presence of tissue resembling endometrium outside the uterine cavity and is usually diagnosed by laparoscopy. The most commonly used classification of disease, the revised American Fertility Society (rAFS) system to grade endometriosis into different stages based on disease severity (I to IV), has been questioned as it does not correlate well with underlying...
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