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Cystic hygroma
Cystic hygroma is a condition in which a person has a mass of lymphatic channels, abnormally formed, usually in the neck region.
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A 32-year old asked:
What is cystic hygroma?
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Can a baby die from cystic hygroma?
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A 47-year old asked:
What are the tests for cystic hygroma?
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A 42-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of cystic hygroma?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is a cystic hygroma associated with?
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A 25-year old asked:
What kind of condition is a cystic hygroma?
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A 40-year old asked:
What are some home remedies for cystic hygroma?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Cystic hygroma?
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A 38-year old asked:
Had to have tmfr due to cystic hygroma and turners syndrome last week, how long til i could try again and what are chances of a repeat outcome?
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A 38-year old asked:
13 week scan told cystic hygroma present, no size or position indicated, why and how would the need tobe confirmed, thought the scan already did that?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can fetus die from cystic hygroma?
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A 41-year old asked:
What is the cure for cystic hygroma?
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A 37-year old asked:
Whats the reason of my cystic hygroma?
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A 36-year old asked:
Can babies with cystic hygroma survive long?
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A 46-year old asked:
Need a specialist to evaluate rare cystic hygroma!?
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A 47-year old asked:
Does a cystic hygroma mean retardation for the baby if it is born>?
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A 44-year old asked:
My son was born with a "cystic hygroma". Is it possible to remove all of it?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Dr terminated my preg. bec fetus had high N.T&cystic hygroma, what causes this kind of illness to a fetus?what was the reasons?
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A 45-year old asked:
Ultrasound shows a cystic hygroma in chest. What does this mean?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Had fetus with cystic hygroma,but normal karyotype, it was aborted, but I've cmv igm0.92 cmv igg378, was it related to the fetus condiditon??what 2do?
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A 34-year old female asked:
My daughter had a cystic hygroma before she was born & luckily 4 her it resolved itself. Are there any known effects that can affect the immune system?
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A female asked:
Baby had no heartbeat on 9 weeks 2 days after a detailed scan in hospital - cystic hygroma. What are the causes that lead to this ?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Can my aborted fetus have normal karyotype but have cystic hygroma&above normal N.T at the same time?did it deserve that doc decide abortion?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I was 12 wk preg. fetus had cystic hygroma&above normal N.T&generalized edema, my Dr. decided abortion, was it the right decision?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I had abortion on 2-3, bec fetus had cystic hygroma&other anomalies. blood HCG quantitative on 24-3 : 23.95. any indication ?
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A 38-year old asked:
Foetal scan showed cystic hygroma in neck, head and abdomen. Awaiting results of cvs. Advised to terminate. Chances of good outcome before decision.
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A 31-year old female asked about a 31-year old female:
22 weeks preg. ivf. 3D normal except the neck. multilocular cystic shadow from the left extends 2 left axilla. most prob. cystic hygroma. pls advise?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Preg terminated bec cystic hygroma&other anomalies, lab test(of cells of abortion) says hydatidiform mole, but there was a baby&pulse, how come?
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A 32-year old asked:
What are the effects of cystic hygromas on pregnancy?
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What is the treatment for cystic hygroma?
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