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Can a benign cyst in breast cause brown or bloody discharge? potential discharge in one breast but biopsy of cyst came back benign?

Q: can a benign cyst in breast cause brown or bloody discharge? potential discharge in one breast but biopsy of cyst came back benign?

: It can, but unlikely. You have to check your breast because of this symptom.

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Dr. Irina Vasilyeva answered

It can, but unlikely. You have to check your breast because of this symptom.

Answered 7/6/2021

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A member asked:

Can a benign cyst in breast cause brown or bloody discharge? potential discharge in one breast but biopsy of cyst came back benign?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Irina Vasilyeva answered

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