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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Apr 4.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Mar;105(3):563–568. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000154161.03418.e3

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

Incidence rates for uterine leiomyomata reportedly detected by ultrasonography or hysterectomy according to age and race (Black Women’s Health Study [BWHS] and Nurses’ Health Study II [NHS II]). Number of cases: BWHS (Blacks) = 2,279, NHS II (Blacks) = 140, and NHS II (Whites) = 2,679. Dotted bar, 25–29 years; horizontal line bar, 30–34 years; diagonal line bar, 35–39 years; gray bar, 40–44 years; solid black bar, 45+ years.

Wise. Rates for Uterine Leiomyomata in Black Women. Obstet Gynecol 2005.