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What are symptoms of endometriosis?

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Symptoms of endometriosis can be absent or can include painful menstruation, severe abdominal or low back pain, painful intercourse, and rectal bleeding at the time of menstruation. Symptoms often disappear with pregnancy, but 30%-40% of women who have endometriosis are infertile.

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