EXAMS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOMETRIOSIS - DIAGNOSTIC EXAMS

Endometriosis Diagnostic Tests



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In case of suspected endometriosis the gynecologist or the fertility specialist may request exams such as transvaginal ultrasound, CA125 exam or an MRI, but in some specific cases may be requested further tests that assess other areas of the body and the degree of impairment of these tissues. Endometriosis is characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue, which is the tissue lining the uterus internally, in places outside the uterus such as the peritoneum, ovaries, bladder or intestines, for example