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A 47-year-old female asked:

Hi i've had a fine needle biopsy on a 7mm thyroid nodule with heterogeneous echotexture, central calcification. should i be concerned, please answer.

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Dr. Hushang Haghighatanswered

Specializes in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

No: If there was no evidence of malignancy you should not be concerne.

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