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My mom is 46 and had a cyst on her ovary. the doctor took it out and half of her ovary. why did she leave the other half? is that normal?
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Yes: If the ovary was otherwise healthy, it is common practice to remove a cyst and conserve the balance of the ovary.
Answered 8/1/2014
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