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I just had a normal annual check up and through an ultrasound i was diagnosed with liver hemangioma, what are the risk factors?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Liver hemangioma: is a common benign tumor of the liver often incidentally found on imaging studies. Small hemangiomas cause no symptoms and require no treatment. Sometimes large hemangiomas may require intervention.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 11/12/2014

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