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Nasal polyps biospy

2017-07-27 06:54:49
Sir,I want to ask that can biospy of nasal polyps tell that a person is smoker... I have left smoking since 1 month.
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Biopsy from nasal polyposis has no relation with smoking and there won't be any specific findings in smokers. Usually simple polyps don't require biopsy unless some other conditions other than polyp is suspected.
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Answered2017-07-29 08:00:41

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