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Biopsia de seno

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Cuando una mujer encuentra un bulto en uno de sus senos, eso puede resultar atemorizante, pero hay ciertas pruebas que pueden ayudarle a saber rápidamente si hay algo malo o si ese bulto no es nada para preocuparse.

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