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A 26-year-old female asked:

Are fibroids usually perfectly round? i have a mass behind my uterus that looks rather large but it is perfectly round. shows up bright white on mri.

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Dr. Joseph Gutmananswered

44 years experience

Yes: Fibroids can be perfectly round

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Dr. John Munshoweranswered

Family Medicine 31 years experience

Not always: BUT they can be. Be sure to follow up with your treating docs to get an official diagnosis of the mass, best wishes.

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