Cyst of ovary, follicular

Cyst of ovary, follicular

Also known as: Functional ovarian cyst

An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac that contains a maturing egg. A follicular cyst occurs when a sac on the ovary does not release an egg, and the sac swells up with fluid.

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