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6 month mammograg shows 2 new spots that are at least 6mm each. i also have very dense breasts. should i b worried. was told to come back in 6 mont?

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Should have ultrasound: You should have a breast ultrasound to determine the nature of the two new 6 mm findings.

Dr Hampton and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 10/1/2013

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