Fine needle aspiration (biopsy)
Description
A procedure to remove tissue or fluid with a needle for examination under a microscope. Also known as a needle biopsy.
Cost
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Common Complications
Infection, pain and swelling. Injury to surrounding tissue.
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Research
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