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Uterine Fibroids

Uterine fibroids are almost always non-cancerous. Symptoms may include heavy bleeding or frequent urination. Here's what you should know about fibroids.

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Definition

Uterine fibroids are almost always non-cancerous. Symptoms may include heavy bleeding or frequent urination. Here's what you should know about fibroids.

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Canonical title
Uterine Fibroids
Alphabetical key
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Category
Educational Resource
Content type
Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
Fibroids, Uterine leiomyomata
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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