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Term:
Biopsy
Description:
A minor surgical procedure to remove a small piece of tissue that is then examined under a microscope.
Removal of a small amount of tissue and/or fluid from a living body and its examination by microscopic and/or other analytical methods to establish or confirm the presence of a disease, to follow its course, and/or to estimate its outcome. The specimen is usually obtained by suction through a needle, but other methods and instruments, including surgery, are also used.
Symptoms:
n/a
Treatment:
n/a
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advice before trying to administer any type of treatment.
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