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I'm 52 years old & have just been told i have cysts on both ovaries. how serious it this? is it cancer?

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See below: Most ovarian cysts are benign. Visit this site for information on this topic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ovarian-cysts/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20353411 Wish you good health!

Answered 4/26/2020

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