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Clusters of follicular cells with colloid material consistent with hyperplastic nodule. what does this mean?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Follicular cells: It means it was probably a thyroid biopsy but need to be sure before commenting further. Discuss with the Dr who did the biopsy. Knows you best.

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Answered 11/27/2017

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A member asked:

Clusters of follicular cells with colloid material consistent with hyperplastic nodule. what does this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

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32 years old male. Thyroid Bilateral Multiple nodule, The largest size is 1.51.780.839 cm. Three times FNA. Result is No EVIDENCE OF MALIGANCY. Comment: Follicular cell, Hurthle cell and colloid are seen. I worry about the Hurthle cell. My Surgeons only