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What is this slight heterogeneity to echo texture of thyroid parenchtma but no nodules detected. thyroid ultrasound done 1-8-15?
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Nonspecific: but this finding can be seen in thyroid diseases such as goiter (enlarged thyroid) and thyroid inflammation (thyroiditis). It can very often just be a normal finding. The ultrasound exam has to be correlated with your clinical exam and thyroid function tests.
Answered 1/3/2016
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