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U/s 2day shows 1xkidney angiomyolipoma & 2xsmall gbpolyps (<4mm). same u/s in march15 (i was 6 mos pg at time) no mention of these? r these new? why?
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Yes: Angiomyolipoma is a fatty tumor benign in nature. A cyst is also benign and can arise as a new condition therefore may have not been seen on prior ultrasound six months earlier. These conditions need to be followed on periodic basis
Answered 1/9/2016
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