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Nodule in thyroid
I had a ultrasound done and they found a .3 CM nodule in my thyroid and said that I do not need to have a biopsy should I get a second opinion
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Look for micro calcification in thyroid as this is risky and such thyroids need removal.If nodule is increasing in size also it needs to be removed.Other risk factors are associated lymph nodes in neck and hard consistency of module
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