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My swollen thyroid on the left is likely causing the sensation of food stuck. is there a high chance it's wrapped around my esophagus? should i request an ct scan instead of thyroid ultrasound to see if it is wrapping around?
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The ultrasound is the appropriate test.
Answered 7/25/2023
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