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Re: breast lump of a 8 years old girl

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 19 Oct 2000 15:00:32 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Dr wrote: >
>This 8 years old girl is having a breast lump just below the nipple and
>areolar region which firm, mildly tender and red. There is no discharge
>or bleeding. Does she need a biopsy or mamogram? Thank you.

She needs to be seen by a PEDIATRIC GYNECOLOGIST. There are many possibilities for this including Normal. Biopsy and mammogram are not likely needed but evaluation and workup is.

RDB

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