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Curious!what is in the fibroids tumour?puss, fat or what ?
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Smooth muscle: The medical term is leiomyoma, a smooth muscle tumor (usually, the wall of the uterus).
Answered 11/28/2013
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Smooth muscle: Fibroids are benign, non-cancerous tumors made up of smooth muscle and fibrous tissue.
Answered 9/28/2014
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