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Previous hemi-thyroidectomy. now, multiple small nodules and one 12 mm complex, peripheral vasc. doc says come back in 1 year?
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Thyroid lesions: If you are not comfortable with that assessment, seek a second opinion. It may be a wise decision to get another opinion by a board certified head and neck surgeon or endocrine surgeon.
Answered 4/10/2016
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