‘Endometriosis tests would have given me years back’

• Two new rapid diagnostic tests for endometriosis will be available on the NHS, potentially reducing diagnostic delays that currently average 7-8 years
• Earlier diagnosis through these tests could improve patient outcomes by enabling timely treatment initiation and reducing unnecessary investigations
• Implementation of accessible testing in primary care may help GPs identify endometriosis more efficiently and refer appropriately to specialist services

It has been announced that two new rapid tests for the condition will be made available on the NHS.

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