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Biopsy done and report says"no definite evidence of lymphoma. advised follow up to rule out hodgkins desease". is it a problem?

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Dr. Daniel Kessler answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Maybe: What kind of biopsy was it? Most of the time a fine needle biopsy is performed but sometimes the entire lymph node needs to be removed to determine whether or not lymphoma could be a problem. Please follow up as instructed and i'll keep my fingers crossed! best wishes!

Answered 6/17/2013

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