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What is a dermoid ovarian cyst with hair?
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Benign tumor: It's a benign tumor (teratoma) that comes from a cell that can techincally become every other cell in the body so that it generally can have hair, tooth and even some neural tissue. They are benign but generally need to be removed.
Answered 7/4/2015
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