A needle lung biopsy is a medical procedure where a small piece of tissue is removed from the lungs for examination. The tissue is obtained by inserting a needle through the chest wall and into the lungs. A biopsy scar may...
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Tuft & Needle Mint
Tuft & Needle Mint is a perennial herb that is a member of the Lamiaceae family. It is a small, upright plant that typically grows to a height of 12-18 inches. The leaves are opposite, smooth, and oval-shaped. The flowers are...
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When it comes to medical procedures, one of the biggest fears for many people is the fear of pain. This is certainly understandable, given the fact that many medical procedures can be quite painful. One procedure in particular that often sparks...
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Fine needle aspiration (FNA) of the thyroid is a safe, minimally invasive procedure used to obtain a sample of cells from the thyroid gland. The cells can then be examined under a microscope to determine if they are cancerous or not....
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