Functional Ovarian Cysts

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Author Carrie Henley
Author Monica Rhodes
Editor Kathleen M. Ariss, MS
Editor Sydney Youngerman-Cole, RN, BSN, RNC
Associate Editor Tracy Landauer
Associate Editor Pat Truman
Primary Medical Reviewer Kathleen Romito, MD
- Family Medicine
Specialist Medical Reviewer Kirtly Jones, MD
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialist Medical Reviewer Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP
- Family Medicine
Last Updated January 31, 2007

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Author:	Carrie Henley Monica Rhodes	Last Updated: January 31, 2007
Medical Review:	Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones, MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine
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	Topic Overview
	Cause
	Symptoms
	What Happens
	What Increases Your Risk
	When To Call a Doctor
	Examinations and Tests
	Treatment Overview
	Prevention
	Home Treatment
	Medications
	Surgery
	Other Treatment
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