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Thyroglossal duct cyst on 2 yrs is it related to thyroid in any way ed. surgeon said it had to come out he has no images or blood work s this normal?

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Typical: The diagnosis of a thyroglossal duct cyst is made by a health history and thorough physical exam. An US might be done, but not necessarily. Thyroglossal duct cysts are typically removed through surgical excision.

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Answered 3/24/2020

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A member asked:

Thyroglossal duct cyst on 2 yrs is it related to thyroid in any way ed. surgeon said it had to come out he has no images or blood work s this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Pack answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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