Which test used to diagnose the basis of infertility is done during the luteal or secretory phase of the menstrual cycle?
a. Hysterosalpingogram
b. Endometrial biopsy
c. Laparoscopy
d. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) level
B
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A A hysterosalpingogram is scheduled 2 to 5 days after menstruation to avoid flushing potentially fertilized ovum out through a uterine tube into the peritoneal cavity.
B Endometrial biopsy is scheduled after ovulation, during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle.
C Laparoscopy usually is scheduled early in the menstrual cycle.
D Hormone analysis is performed to assess endocrine function of the hypothalam-ic-pituitary-ovarian axis when menstrual cycles are absent or irregular.
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