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Suspected dermoid cyst on left ovary. having burning type pain post ovulation. only trace fluid cul du sac. could i have peritonitis from it leaking?
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Yes: This is a possibility. Severe pains require going to emergency room. If not severe consult obstetrician gynecologist for diagnosis and treatment or family practice
Answered 4/30/2016
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Can a dermoid ovarian cyst leak or bleed without rupturing? Have trace amount of fluid in cul du sac but dr didn't mention rupture, just follow up 3mo
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