Endometrial Biopsy

Service Description

An endometrial biopsy at Hazba Medical Center is a diagnostic procedure that takes a small sample of the uterine lining (endometrium) for laboratory examination the definitive way to investigate abnormal bleeding and to check for pre-cancerous or cancerous changes of the uterus. First, the reassurance you need: being advised to have this test does not mean you have cancer. Most endometrial biopsies find benign causes hormonal changes, polyps, lining thickening that are manageable. The biopsy exists to give you a real answer instead of months of worry, and when something serious is found early, it is found at its most treatable. When this procedure is recommended: Bleeding between periods, after intercourse, or unusually heavy periods Any bleeding after menopause, this always deserves investigation, promptly A thickened uterine lining seen on ultrasound Abnormal cells on a Pap smear that need further evaluation Evaluation during fertility workups Assessing hormonal effects on the uterine lining What happens during your visit: The doctor explains everything first and answers your questions — nothing happens until you're ready Positioned as for a Pap smear, a thin, flexible tube is passed through the cervix and a small sample is collected by gentle suction typically just a few minutes Honestly: expect cramping — most women describe strong period-like cramps during the brief collection, settling quickly afterward. Local numbing is available, and taking a simple pain reliever an hour before helps; we'll advise you when you book You'll rest briefly and go home the same day light spotting and mild cramps for a day or two are normal Your sample goes for pathology examination, and the doctor reviews your results with you personally — explained fully, with a clear plan for whatever they show Why women choose Hazba Medical Center: Ultrasound on-site : assessment and procedure coordinated at one clinic The same physician follows you from symptom to answer to treatment plan Private, unhurried, judgment-free — chaperone available on request Insurance accepted — Canopy Insurance and Guardian Group The fee is US$750: including pathology examination. Our flagship clinic is at 10 Cornwall Street, Falmouth, Trelawny. To cancel or reschedule, contact us at least 24 hours in advance at +1 876-502-3362. If you've been told you need this test or you're bleeding and worried book today. The answer is kinder than the wondering.