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A 35-year-old female asked:
Decipher fna biopsy: benign hyperplastic/adenomatoid nodule w/ cystic hemorrhagic change. also, prep shows follicular cells w/ macrophage and colloid?
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A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 49 years experience
Pathologist: The definitive explanation can be given to you by a board certified pathologist. This appears to be a thyroid biopsy with cystic changes.
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Dr. Nagesh Ragavendraanswered
53 years experience
Benign...: The nodule is benign. Follow-up ultrasound is generally suggested.
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