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Women with endometriosis-associated infertility are more likely to become pregnant, study reveals • July 2, 2025, 4:22 AM ET (News-Medical)

Endometriosis linked to higher odds of autoimmune conditions • June 24, 2025, 12:34 AM ET (News-Medical)

Difficult childhood experiences linked to increased risk of endometriosis later in life • June 12, 2025, 1:54 AM ET (News-Medical)

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