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A 31-year old asked:

Is muscle biopsy dangerous?

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A 35-year old asked:

What does muscle biopsy show?

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A 44-year old asked:

What is a muscle biopsy all about?

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A 46-year old asked:

Is a muscle biopsy worth going through?

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A 25-year old female asked:

How much muscle is removed in a muscle biopsy?

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A 25-year old female asked:

How do you decide where to take the muscle biopsy from?

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A 46-year old asked:

Can muscle biopsy be dangerous? What are complications?

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A 28-year old male asked:

What is the definition or description of: muscle biopsy?

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A 29-year old female asked:

Will muscle tissue grow back after an open muscle biopsy?

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A 42-year old asked:

What to do if I have been advised muscle biopsy is it helpful?

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A 41-year old asked:

Why does it take months to get the results on a muscle biopsy?

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A 37-year old asked:

Emg vs muscle biopsy?

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A 41-year old asked:

Hello doctors, what does a muscle biopsy show?

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A 39-year old asked:

Are there long term effects of a muscle biopsy?

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A 32-year old asked:

What do you learn if you have had a muscle biopsy?

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A 50-year old female asked:

I am having a nerve and muscle biopsy. I have conflicting info on whether it hurts bad, no pain, or some pain! info from different health professiona?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Which doctor performs muscle biopsies?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Having a muscle biopsy done august 16th. Will i heal in time for my wedding august 31st ?

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A 25-year old male asked:

Muscle biopsy, how long do these take to heal? If i get my muscle biopsy august 17th and my wedding is aug 31 would that be enough time to recover ?

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A 42-year old female asked:

My muscle biopsy showed mild fat storage in the cell. my free carnitine is low and lactate in the 24h urine collection is higher.what is my problem?

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A member asked:

Have autoimmune decease am having a muscle biopsy on tuesday what can I expect they doing to confirm cause of treatment have given me drugs to sup

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A male asked:

I have muscle biopsy surgery in three days can i get a tattoo?

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A 34-year old male asked:

Had a muscle biopsy done and it says I have chronic denervation, could debilitating muscle cramping be a symptom of this?

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A 31-year old female asked:

What other diseases/conditions are associated with "COX negative fibers on muscle biopsy" besides mitochondrial diseases?

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A 41-year old male asked:

I suffer from elevated ck level from 400 to 1400 as a high. I had a emg, MRI of the muscle, muscle biopsy all normal. Is this heritary?

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A 40-year old female asked:

What kind of doctor would perform a nerve biopsy & a muscle biopsy? Do you recommend a dr in Central Jersey who would perform these procedures?

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A 56-year old female asked:

My CPK levels reach 4, 000, come down without medication and i only take vitamins. My muscle biopsy questioned some granulomatous activity .?

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A 48-year old female asked:

Why won't doctors believe biopsy report on muscle biopsy said muscular dystrophy but doctors don't believe it and have to go out to John Hopkins.

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A 41-year old male asked:

My husband just recently had a muscle biopsy done. It was sent to the mayo clinic in minnesota it came back possitive for a myopiathy a ganetic one.?

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A 34-year old male asked:

Muscle biopsy says Chronic and ongoing dennervation with small angular muscle fibers scattered and in regions of grouped atrophy. Mild fiber type grouping suggests chronic dennervation and reinnervation. Is this a neuro disease or a disease?

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