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 ====Micro====
-The sections show endometrium with glands that have pseudostratified columnar cells.  The glands are lined by endometrial epithelium.  Tubal-type epithelium is seen focally.  Mitotic figures are identified within the glands. The gland-to-stroma ratio is slightly increased. Dilated glands are seen only focally; most glands are round and regular.  Apoptotic cells are seen in the glands focally.
+The sections show a well-sampled endometrium. Mitotic figures are identified within the
+glands and stroma. Irregular, moderately dilated glands are seen (only) in one of several
+fragments; most of the endometrial glands are round, regular and small.
-Benign stripped endocervical epithelium is present. No squamous epithelium is apparent.
+No stromal condensation is apparent. No secretionis are in the glands.
-There are no back-to-back glands. No nuclear atypia is apparent. No thick-walled blood vessels are apparent.
+There are no back-to-back glands. No nuclear atypia is apparent. No thick-walled blood
+vessels are apparent.
 ==Endometrial changes of oral contraception==