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High rates of autoimmune and endocrine disorders, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and atopic diseases among women with endometriosis: a survey analysis
Human Reproduction · 2002 · Vol. 17(10) · pp. 2715–2724
Ninet Sinaii✉(Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
Abstract
Hypothyroidism, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, autoimmune diseases, allergies and asthma are all significantly more common in women with endometriosis than in women in the general USA population.
Endometriosis Research and TreatmentReproductive System and PregnancyGynecological conditions and treatmentsFibromyalgiaMedicineEndometriosisPopulationChronic fatigue syndromeInfertilityInternal medicinePelvic painRheumatoid arthritisAsthma
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AdolescentAdultAsthmaAutoimmune DiseasesCross-Sectional StudiesEczemaEndocrine System DiseasesEndometriosisFemaleFibromyalgiaHumansHypersensitivity, ImmediateHyperthyroidismInfertility, FemaleMiddle Aged
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