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I have more than one large ovarian cysts on my left ovary i also found out the cysts are 3 centimeters in diameter. what could happen if they errupt?

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Ovarian cyst: If an ovarian cyst ruptures it usually causes pain. More importantly it is to make sure that the cysts are benign (they usually are).

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/23/2014

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