The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical utility of CA-125 as a diagnostic test for endometriosis by drawing serum CA-125 levels in the follicular, luteal, and menstrual phases of the menstrual cycle in patients undergoing laparoscopy. Student's t-test and ANOVA, where applicable, will be utilized to compare endometriosis vs. non- endometriosis patients as well as the stages of endometriosis. Uses only the CDMAS facility.
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