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What does it mean when someone has an ectopic thyroid and is follicular ?
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Ectopic thyroid: Ectopic thyroid refers to part or the entire thyroid gland being located in another part of the body rather than its usual location. The base of the tongue is a frequent location of ectopic thyroid tissue. Follicular is one of the types of thyroid cancer.
Answered 4/15/2019
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