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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Kuchkuntla, M.B.B.S[2]

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Differential Diagnosis

Endometriosis is a cause of abnormal uterine bleeding and can result in infertility. There are several diseases which can result in excessive uterine bleeding and the following table is a description of various causes of excessive uterine bleeding.

Clinical Features Diagnostic Findings
Endometriosis dysmenorrhea and dyspareunia  infertility,

Peak age 25 to 35 years

Adenomyosis
Endometrial hyperplasia 
Cervical polyps and

Endometrial polyps

Submucous uterine leiomyomas
Pelvic Inflammatory disease

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