A woman presents with infertility and dyspareunia. Ultrasound shows ectopic endometrial tissue. Which condition is this?
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Correct answer: Endometriosis
Endometriosis involves endometrial tissue outside the uterus, causing pain and infertility. Sites include ovaries and pelvic peritoneum.
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