DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUE FOR EARLY STAGES OF EXTERNAL GENITAL ENDOMETRIOSIS

摘要

FIELD: medicine.SUBSTANCE: female's blood serum is examined to measure sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) and apolipoprotein A-IV to be related thereafter; if the derived relation falls within the range of 1.9-2.3, stage I external genital endometriosis is diagnosed, whereas the relation ranged within 2.4-2.7 shows stage II external genital endometriosis.EFFECT: method enables increasing the diagnostic accuracy and specificity in the early stages of external genital endometriosis.4 ex