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breast calcium

by gabby52, Jul 02, 2009 09:22PM

Tags: calcium, left, breasts

I had a Ultra-Sound done on my left breast and the Doctor said I have calcium build up. They are going to do a Biopsy to see where it is coming from. Is it dangerous to have to much calcium and could it turn into cancer.

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by japdip

, Jul 02, 2009 09:41PM

To: gabby52

When calcifications are observed in clusters or certain groups it is an indication that there is some abnormality within the breast tissue. This is NOT necessarily cancer but a biopsy is needed to be sure. Regards ....

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