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Does a ruptured ovarian cyst cause a lot of internal bleeding?

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Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Not usually.: Typically, this type of bleeding is minimal and self-limited. A notable exception is changes related to an ectopic pregnancy.

Dr Livingston and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 9/22/2016

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No: Depends on size of cyst usually no bleeding some fluid may drain in to pelvis could cause slight pain.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/28/2013

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