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On the right thyroid lobe in the upper pole and the midpole there is a 4mm cyst with associated calcification also in the midlateral pole there is an 3mm avascular hypoechoic nodule the isthmus measures 3mm without focal lesions. the left lobe is mildly e
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Hypoechoic nodule: The nodules you describe are quite small and most likely cause little, if any, harm. If you feel OK and your thyroid lab levels are OK do not be disturbed. I don't think biopsy of those small nodules would be easy.
Answered 11/5/2017
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