Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Endometriosis
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This paper reviews the epidemiology and diagnostic methods for endometriosis, a condition affecting women's reproductive health.
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Reproductive Medicine Unit Department of obstetrics and Ginecology University of Bologna,Italy.
\nDepartment of obstetrics, Ginecology and Reproductive Science Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, USA
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