{"paper_id":"aa45a69e-26f8-4bb0-a2fc-19a56543fd67","body_text":"Letter to the Editor: Clues to revising the conventional diagnostic algorithm for endometriosis\nCorresponding Author\nFrançois Margueritte\nUVSQ, INSERM, CESP, Team “Primary Care, Prevention, and Women Healthcare”, Université Paris-Saclay, Villejuif, France\nDepartment of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Women, Mother and Child Hospital, University Hospital Center of Limoges, Limoges, France\nCorrespondence\nFrançois Margueritte, CESP: Centre de Recherche en Épidémiologie et Santé des Populations, U1018, INSERM, Equipe Primary Care, Prevention, and Women Healthcare, Hôpital Paul Brousse Bat 15/16, 16 Avenue Paul Vaillant Couturier, 94807 Villejuif Cedex, France.\nEmail: [email protected]\nSearch for more papers by this authorArnaud Fauconnier\nUVSQ, INSERM, CESP, Team “Primary Care, Prevention, and Women Healthcare”, Université Paris-Saclay, Villejuif, France\nDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Intercommunal Hospital Center of Poissy-Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Poissy, France\nSearch for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author\nFrançois Margueritte\nUVSQ, INSERM, CESP, Team “Primary Care, Prevention, and Women Healthcare”, Université Paris-Saclay, Villejuif, France\nDepartment of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Women, Mother and Child Hospital, University Hospital Center of Limoges, Limoges, France\nCorrespondence\nFrançois Margueritte, CESP: Centre de Recherche en Épidémiologie et Santé des Populations, U1018, INSERM, Equipe Primary Care, Prevention, and Women Healthcare, Hôpital Paul Brousse Bat 15/16, 16 Avenue Paul Vaillant Couturier, 94807 Villejuif Cedex, France.\nEmail: [email protected]\nSearch for more papers by this authorArnaud Fauconnier\nUVSQ, INSERM, CESP, Team “Primary Care, Prevention, and Women Healthcare”, Université Paris-Saclay, Villejuif, France\nDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Intercommunal Hospital Center of Poissy-Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Poissy, France\nSearch for more papers by this authorDATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT\nNot applicable.\nREFERENCES\n- 1Spiers A, Roman H, Wasson M, et al. 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