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1 cm hypoechoic nodule up from 6mm in 18 months. also new 3mm hypoechoic nodule. only bloodwork done was t4free, tpo, tsh, all normal. what do i do?

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Dr. Gerald Morris answered

Thyroid nodule: I am guessing that this was found on ultrasound - then if TSH is normal you may need a Fine Needle Aspiration biopsy by an Endocrinologist. Check with your PCP.

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 4/7/2016

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A member asked:

1 cm hypoechoic nodule up from 6mm in 18 months. also new 3mm hypoechoic nodule. only bloodwork done was t4free, tpo, tsh, all normal. what do i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gerald Morris answered

Dr Altman and 3 doctors agreed

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