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2018-01-27 21:10:06
What's the difference between fine needle aspiration and core needle biopsy ? And when do doctors go for fine needle aspiration and when do they go for core needle ?
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Biopsy takes a bigger chunk of tissue, is easier to interpret and thus more reliable and confirmatory. It is preferable in any situation

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