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Set to have diagnostic mammo & ultrasound on may 4, for mass in left breast. have a new dent/dimple in right? should i call the dr?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

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Yes: they will do both breast on the mammogram and this way they can do ultrasounds on both breasts also. I hope everything comes out OK.

Answered 3/29/2015

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A member asked:

Set to have diagnostic mammo & ultrasound on may 4, for mass in left breast. have a new dent/dimple in right? should i call the dr?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

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