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biopsyRemoval of a living tissue sample from the body for diagnostic examination. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Leishmania amastigotes were found in 32 bone marrow aspirates, 3 liver biopsy specimens, 2 splenic aspirates, and 1 skin biopsy specimen. Nuclear single-photon emission CT (using tagged red blood cells) and percutaneous liver biopsy of the lesions revealed no evidence of malignancy. Of course, I had a liver biopsy immediately, as the liver biopsy is the most reliable way to diagnose the stage of liver disease. |
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