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I just got my results from my thyroid scan. what does bilateral hypoechoic nodules&cysts mean?
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It means: you have multiple fluid-filled of minimally cellular nodules and cysts, which are present in approx 50% of healthy normal individuals. Discuss the full findings with your doctor.
Answered 12/3/2019
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