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==Secretory phase endometrium==
==Secretory phase endometrium==
===Microscopic===
*Early secretory phase - post-ovulatory day 1-5:
*Early secretory phase - post-ovulatory day 1-5:
**Glands: secretory vacuoles.
**Glands: secretory vacuoles.
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**Gynecologists prefer the ovarian descriptor, i.e. ''luteal phase''; pathologists go by what they see, i.e. ''Secretions'' in the (endometrial) glands.
**Gynecologists prefer the ovarian descriptor, i.e. ''luteal phase''; pathologists go by what they see, i.e. ''Secretions'' in the (endometrial) glands.
*Stromal condensation (stromal balls) - premenstrual - stromal cells tightly packed together; nuclei molded together like in small cell tumours.<ref>GAG. 6 Oct 2009.</ref>
*Stromal condensation (stromal balls) - premenstrual - stromal cells tightly packed together; nuclei molded together like in small cell tumours.<ref>GAG. 6 Oct 2009.</ref>
===Sign-out===
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ENDOMETRIUM, BIOPSY:
- SECRETORY PHASE ENDOMETRIUM.
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=Specific entities/abnormalities=
=Specific entities/abnormalities=
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