This may be performed with or without an anesthetic . Risks include bleeding after the procedure. This test is usually performed in the evaluation of abnormal menses, heavy menstruation, or post-menopausal bleeding. It may be part of an infertility evaluation.
Endometrial biopsy can reveal uterine cancer , uterine fibroids , uterine polyps , and adenomyosis .
Often performed in those with endometriosis as part of the evaluation.