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It has been 53 days since my last menstrual period and i have been diagnosed with a 2.8cm ovarian cyst.is it serious?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Rarely: A 2.8 cm cyst is rarely serious, but it bears watching until it resolves.

Answered 8/27/2013

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