Faye has been experiencing very painful periods that last an unusually long time. According to her gynecologist, Faye's condition is due to the fact that the lining of her uterus is growing in places other than the uterus. From the information provided, which of the following conditions would best characterize her symptoms?
A. dysmenorrhea
B. premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
C. endometriosis
D. amenorrhea
Answer: C
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