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How big does a thyroid nodule need to be to be biopsied? e.g my biggest is 10 x 10mm
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Needle aspiration: Talk to your doctor about getting a fine needle aspiration test as that may obviate the need for a biopsy. Wish you good health!
Answered 6/16/2020
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