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I have a gastrocnemius mass in my right leg since 4 years ago. my dr. asked me to make a fnac test. do u recoomend removal by surgery? wt could it be?
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Calf mass: If u have a calf mass for four years , is it painful,growing , firmly fixed to adjacent tissues?If yes then you should be seen by an experienced lower extremity surgeon. The evaluation before undergoing a biopsy is important and should be done by the ultimate treating surgeon.
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