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I recently had an ultrasound done on my thyroid as i have a goiter. the ultrasound shows that there is a 3 mm nodule in the midpole right thyroid. there is a nodule in the midpole of the left thyroid measuring 12 x 10 x 11 mm. it contains a few punctate c
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Need a biopsy: I would not be concerned about the 3 mm nodule but you should have the doctor who ordered the ultrasound refer you to someone who could do a fine needle biopsy on the larger one. If there are calcifications the risk of malignancy goes up but nodules of 12 mm are often benign and the biopsy could then reassure you
Answered 6/13/2018
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