A 23-year-old woman presents with her menstrual cycle disorder went trough a transvaginal puncture of Douglas cul-de-sac resulted in aspiration of blood and some other material. A microscopic investigation of the puncture fluid revealed blood, some decidual cells and chorion villi. What is the most likely diagnosis?

GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY

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A 23-year-old woman presents with her menstrual cycle disorder went trough a transvaginal puncture of Douglas’ cul-de-sac resulted in aspiration of blood and some other material. A microscopic investigation of the puncture fluid revealed blood, some decidual cells and chorion villi. What is the most likely diagnosis?

A	Ectopic tubal pregnancy
B	Salpingitis
C	Rupture of Fallopian tube
D	Hydatidiform mole

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The endometrium is the tissue that lines the uterus, or womb-the pear-shaped organ that houses a fetus. This mucous membrane thickens in anticipation of a possible pregnancy. If a fertilized egg is implanted, the lining stays in place. If not, the endometrium thins and sheds as a menstrual period.

Detailed explanation-2: -(en-doh-MEE-tree-um) The layer of tissue that lines the uterus.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is the function of the hormone progesterone? The hormone progesterone helps to maintain the endometrium (which nourishes the embryo) and thickens the cervix.

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GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY