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What is a seroma?
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A fluid sac: It is basically a serous (slightly thicker than water) sac of fluid collection, which sometime develops as a complication after certain surgial procedure, often inabdominal.
Answered 5/25/2013
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Fluid collection: Usually lymph fluid or resolving hematoma fluid collection almost anywhere.
Answered 9/21/2013
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