A 58-year-old woman presents with postmenopausal bleeding 2 years after cessation of menses. She is not on hormone therapy. What is the most appropria...

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A 58-year-old woman presents with postmenopausal bleeding 2 years after cessation of menses. She is not on hormone therapy. What is the most appropriate initial investigation?

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Transvaginal ultrasound to assess endometrial thickness

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Reassurance and watchful waiting

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Pap smear only

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Serum FSH and LH

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Pelvic MRI

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Postmenopausal bleeding workup

A 58-year-old woman presents with postmenopausal bleeding 2 years after cessation of menses. She is not on hormone therapy. What is the most appropriate initial investigation?