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A member asked:

On a recent ct w/contrast of the neck soft tissue it came back as enlargement of the right lobe of thyroid gland with a vague approx 2.6cm nodule within it mean?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

You may have a thyroid nodule.

Answered 9/28/2022

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