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Flow chart demonstrating patient recruitment, grouping, tissue stiffness by transvaginal elastosonography (TVESG), and tissue availability for analyses. Abbreviations used: EXB: excessive menstrual bleeding; HMB: heavy menstrual bleeding; Hx: Hysterectomy; MHB: moderate–heavy menstrual bleeding
