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I am having a nerve and muscle biopsy. i have conflicting info on whether it hurts bad, no pain, or some pain! info from different health professiona?
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See details: It is done under local anesthesia. There may minor discomfort for a day or two after the biopsy but nothing major.
Answered 4/12/2014
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