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Can diabetes raise risk of uterine fibroids in women?
Updated On: 12 August, 2024 12:37 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The incidence of uterine fibroids is becoming a major gynaecological concern in young women in the country, but the precise cause remains unknown. The factors that are frequently associated with the condition include genetics and certain lifestyle factors
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While diabetes has been linked to the risk of developing uterine fibroids, the association is not completely proven, said experts on Sunday.
Uterine fibroids are benign tumours of the uterus that frequently occur in women during their childbearing years.
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