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Is a pathology report from a fine needle aspiration diagnosis: suspicious for non hodgkin's lymphoma. favorable, follicular lymphoma, give enough in?

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No: I wouldn't accept the diagnosis without cytogenetics and maybe flow cytometry in the absence of at least a core tissue biopsy.

Answered 6/5/2016

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