Hysteroscopy is a procedure used to examine the uterus, It’s performed using a hysteroscope, a narrow telescope with a light and camera at the end.
An endometrial biopsy is conducted to check for problems in the uterus and is a very quick procedure.
Why undergo a Diagnostic Hysteroscopy
You may also be a candidate for a diagnostic hysteroscopy and biopsy if you suffer the following symptoms:
- Heavy or long periods
- Irregular periods
- No periods
- Bleeding after menopause
- Bleeding after taking specific breast cancer drugs
- A thickened uterine lining
