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How are an endometrioma and a hemorrhagic ovarian cyst different?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

See below: Hemorrhagic cysts are functional cysts, ie result from ovulation cysts that become hemorrhagic, whereas endometriomas as new growths which are typically benign.

Answered 3/3/2020

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