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  • 14/08/2025

My mom had her whole ovary removed because of a ruptured ovarian cyst the size of a baby's head. Her pre-surgery X-ray showed clear lungs, but now she has sepsis in her lungs. Could the surgery have caused this?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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please visit your gynecologist.

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