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Found lump goin to dr friday said i may need ultrasound is it nornal routine to do an ultrasound on my breast?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Yes,: it is fairly standard procedure to evaluate a breast lump with ultrasound.

Answered 10/8/2016

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A member asked:

Found lump goin to dr friday said i may need ultrasound is it nornal routine to do an ultrasound on my breast?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Gabor answered

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