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From few days ago i'd surgery to clean the abdomen after rapture ovarian cyst, and the surgeon took a biopsy, should all cysts biopsisied?

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It is a routine: Yes whenever the surgeons do any surgery and remove any tissue or explore any pathology they take a tissue and send it to the lab for histological eaxam and that's true for cysts as well.

Dr Satulovsky agreed

Answered 10/30/2013

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