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Can a dermoid ovarian cyst grow due to a bad diet?
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Dermoid: Dermoids or teratomas are a tumor of the germ cells or eggs in the ovary. A very poor diet or poor nutritional status could affect your body's natural ability to stop the growth of tumor cells.
Answered 7/25/2015
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