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Microcalcifications were found on my thyroid us which contained nodules. the nodules were small, my dr. did not seem very concerned about them. he only wants to do fna on the largest one which had no calcifications.

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Dr. Marius Frasie answered

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Sounds like : a good plan, probably multinodular goiter.

Answered 12/15/2019

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A member asked:

Microcalcifications were found on my thyroid us which contained nodules. the nodules were small, my dr. did not seem very concerned about them. he only wants to do fna on the largest one which had no calcifications.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marius Frasie answered

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