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If a woman has streaked ovaries does that mean they have to be removed? why?
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Streak ovaries: The term "streak ovary" refers to an ovary that is undeveloped and usually not functional, typically because of a genetic disorder. Some do need to be removed, but it depends on the underlying genetic issues.
Answered 7/30/2012
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