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Dignosis of abdominal scan
After sonography & ct scan its confirmed that multiple enlarged lymh nodes are seen in abdomen. Needs to confirm about kochs disesase or lymphoma.
In this case biopsy or pet scan, which one is better, full proof & minimum painful procedure?
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Please do a biopsy.
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Dr. Sindhu S Nair
Radiation Oncologist
20 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Get an image guided biopsy to rule out the Histopath for confirmation. What does the blood reports say? Are there any other symptoms like loss of weight - in how much time, sweating and fever? Please update
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Dr. Shubham Jain
Surgical Oncologist
17 yrs exp
Delhi
Please share the report for best advise
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Dr. Gajanan A Kanitkar
Surgical Oncologist
22 yrs exp
Pune
Get a laparoscopic biopsy of the lymph nodes done.
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