FNA

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fine needle aspiration

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• The needle used during FNA is smaller than a needle that is normally used to draw blood.
• However, FNA is much less invasive and in the majority of instances can give the same information.
• Do I really need an aspiration? An FNA is the only non-surgical method of determining whether your thyroid nodule is benign or malignant.
• The FNA is used to diagnose superficial lesions located just under the skin, or masses in deep organs.

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