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Can An Alternative Test Be Done In Place Of A Biopsy?
Question: I am not very confident to be given a Biopsy. Is there some other way this test may
be done
be done
Brief Answer:
Ultrasonography with FNAC.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query, an elucidate history which I have gone through.
The question is short and specific, hence the answer is also short and specific.
The best alternative is as follows:
Ultrasonography and guided FNAC that is fine needle aspiration cytology. This can give proper diagnosis in most of the cases.
I hope, this answers your query. Please feel free to ask for further relevant queries if you feel that there is gap of communication.
Regards
Ultrasonography with FNAC.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query, an elucidate history which I have gone through.
The question is short and specific, hence the answer is also short and specific.
The best alternative is as follows:
Ultrasonography and guided FNAC that is fine needle aspiration cytology. This can give proper diagnosis in most of the cases.
I hope, this answers your query. Please feel free to ask for further relevant queries if you feel that there is gap of communication.
Regards
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Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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