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What issues can mild von willebrand cause during a thyroid nodule biopsy? anything to be concerned about?
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Bleeding with a bx: There is some increased risk but careful technique should help reduce the risk. If the nodule is worrisome it is worth the risk to biopsy. Good luck.
Answered 12/19/2013
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Hi I've had a fine needle biopsy on a 7mm thyroid nodule with heterogeneous echotexture, central calcification. Should I be concerned, please answer.
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I'm just curious I had covid back in March. Within weeks I noticed mild dysphagia(feels like a piece of bread stuck one side) and a nodule on left side of neck/throat within last 4 days. Even with a fam history of thyroidism. Could covid be the cause?
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