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Can someone become very sick from a lobectomy?
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Which lobe?: Are you referring to lung, liver, or thyroid? All surgeries involve certain risks. This is where a little homework goes a long ways. Find a surgeon and facility of good reputation and your risk should be reasonable.
Answered 7/31/2012
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Which lobe?: Are you referring to brain, lung, liver, or thyroid? All surgeries involve certain risks. This is where a little homework goes a long ways. Find a surgeon and facility of good reputation and your risk should be reasonable.
Answered 7/31/2012
5.7k views
Thank
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