You Don’t Need A Uterus to Get A Uterine Disease

Endometriosis is a disease that affects about one in ten women, and comes from tissue inside the uterus making its way out. But it turns out that's not the only way to get it, because there are people without uteruses who have it too. Here's what science has to say about the paradoxical patients who have endometriosis, no uterus required.

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