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A member asked:

Can follicle develop to preovulatory follicle of 23 mm in size but does not contains oocyte?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Yes, but...: It would be very very rare. Unless, of course, you mistook another type of cyst for follicle.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/11/2013

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