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Endometriosis lesions on surfaces outside the womb, including the pelvic lining and ovaries.
Medical illustration · Bo Dòkter Enlarge image (new tab)

Breasts, vagina and womb

Endometriosis

In endometriosis, tissue similar to the womb lining is found outside the womb. The illustration shows possible locations in the pelvis.

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