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Like most cyst they carry a infection and sometimes can release such. In most cases they are harmless seeming the human body has hundreds growing under the skin. But with few chances they can be fatal if they break open and release the infection if they are growing inside organs like the heart or brain.

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Q: Can people die from a brain cyst?
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