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When the doctor tells you he wants you to come in for a sonogram to see if you have a cyst on liver. is this serious?
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It is very much depend on what your problem or symptom is. However, we usually do not order liver ultrasound to look for the cyst(s) which is (are) usually benign.
Answered 6/4/2021
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