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What does all this mean..heterogeneous glandular tissue w mild increased vascularity suggestive of thyroiditis/no focal lesion identified?

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Goiter/FNA: If this is your fna/fine needle aspirate result, then your doc will likely recommend medication and monitoring for your thyroid disease.

Answered 6/18/2013

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