What is the frequency of endometriosis?
Endometriosis is a disease of the reproductive age and is most common in the 30s. It is seen at a rate of 70% in women with painful menstruation, painful intercourse and chronic groin pain. It is seen at a rate of 30-40%in women with infertility problems. It is generally seen in one in every 10 women of reproductive age (15-49 years old). Although endometriosis is not common in the 13-19 age group, which we call adolescents, the frequency of endometriosis in young girls who have severe menstrual pain and do not respond to painkillers is 70%.
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