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How long does a burst cyst bleed?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Varies: Most do not bleed appreciably. It is rare but some hemorrhage and require surgical treatment.

Answered 11/30/2013

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