Associated Conditions of Endometriosis
| About associated conditions: Associated conditions are those which appear statistically related, but do not have a clear cause or effect relationship. Whereas the complications are caused by Endometriosis, and underlying causes may be causes of Endometriosis, the following list shows associated conditions that simply appear with higher frequency in people who have Endometriosis. In some cases, there may be overlap between this list and risk factors for Endometriosis. People with Endometriosis may be more likely to get a condition on the list of associated conditions, or the reverse may be true, or both. Whether they are causes of, caused by, or simply coincidentally related to Endometriosis is not always clear. For general information, see Associated Condition Misdiagnosis. |
Associated conditions list: The list of conditions mentioned by various sources as associated with Endometriosis includes:
- Endometrial cancer - occurs in about 1% of cases of endometriosis.
Last revision:
July 06, 2004
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