All are true regarding endometriosis, except :: (A) Hormone dependent condition, (B) Can involve lung. pleura, (C) Contains clear fluid, (D) Ovary is the most common site
Answer is C. Ans. is c i.e. Contains clear fluid As already explained in previous question, endometriosis is occurence of functioning endometrial tissue (glands + stroma) outside the uterine cavity. Whatever the inital genesis of endometriosis its fuher development depends mainly on estrogen (Option "a) It can occur anywhere in body, Most common site being ovarydeg (Option "d"). Can also involve lungs and pleuradeg (Option "b"). - In endometriosis ovary contains tarry dark brown fluid (due to presence of blood pigments like hemosiderin) and cul de sac has yellow brown fluid. Clear fluid is not seen anywhere. So, Option "c" is incorrect. For more details about endometriosis, see answer 1