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Suggest Medical Tests To Rule Out Lump In The Thyroid Gland

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Posted on Tue, 20 Oct 2015
Question: I'm going for thyroid test with an ear.nose and throat Doctor because a ct scan and an ultra sound indicated
A lump or a node on my thyroid . How will he be able to determine what the lump is
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Answered by Dr. Muhammad Ahmad (20 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Is there any specific name you know of the test?

Detailed Answer:
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Welcome to Health Care Magic.

Thanks for writing.

I am Dr.Muhammad Ahmad. I have read your question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible.


Thyroid tests are of many types when there isna node one has to see what it is..if its an extra throid tissue...a super active thyroid collection...a cyst or a cancer...and if its a cancer is it benign or malignant.

Can you please specify which test is going to be done?



Regrads.



Dr.Muhammad Ahmad.

M.B.B.S(Licensed Family Physician)

Resident M.D.
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Suggest Medical Tests To Rule Out Lump In The Thyroid Gland

Brief Answer: Is there any specific name you know of the test? Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome to Health Care Magic. Thanks for writing. I am Dr.Muhammad Ahmad. I have read your question completely, i understand your concern and will try to help you in best way possible. Thyroid tests are of many types when there isna node one has to see what it is..if its an extra throid tissue...a super active thyroid collection...a cyst or a cancer...and if its a cancer is it benign or malignant. Can you please specify which test is going to be done? Regrads. Dr.Muhammad Ahmad. M.B.B.S(Licensed Family Physician) Resident M.D.