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In december in the hospital a doctor did an ultrasound in my belly and it was found a fibroid in my liver. do i need a surgery to removed it or not?

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Fibroid location: I am sure that the fibroid is in your uterus and not your liver. Fibroids that need removal are those that produce significant pain, bleeding or are greater than a 12 week size uterus.

Answered 8/31/2016

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A member asked:

In december in the hospital a doctor did an ultrasound in my belly and it was found a fibroid in my liver. do i need a surgery to removed it or not?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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