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Uterus

HSG; Uterosalpingography; Hysterogram; Uterotubography

• Endometrial infection (endometritis)
• Fallopian tube infection (salpingitis)
• Perforation of the uterus
• Allergic reaction to the contrast dye

This test should not be performed if you have pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) are experiencing unexplained vaginal bleeding, or are currently menstruating.

After the test, report any signs or symptoms of infection to your health care provider immediately. Symptoms may include vaginal discharge, pain, or fever.

Review Date: 09/19/2006
Reviewed By: Audra Robertson, MD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.