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With a cyst in the liver, probably several tiny cysts and a nodule in the lung - can they be related (like hydatid disease) or is this too far fetched?

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Dr. Tonya Fordham answered

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More history needed: This a rare occurrence and more history would be needed to give a educated opinion. I hope all is well with you.

Dr Okeke agreed

Answered 5/28/2015

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A member asked:

With a cyst in the liver, probably several tiny cysts and a nodule in the lung - can they be related (like hydatid disease) or is this too far fetched?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tonya Fordham answered

Dr Okeke agreed

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