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In the cervical region an echogenic area was noted which appears to be vascular with a central feeding vessel what does this mean?

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Dr. Robert Grieco answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Thyroid?: Was it an ultrasound of your thyroid gland in your neck or of your pelvis?

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Answered 12/30/2013

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