West Virginia Department of Education

Painful, tender, pulsatile lump. Pathological fracture. Commonly in spine, skull and neck of femur. (so in clinical exam, check the patients scalp) Can incision biopsy be done to investigate for thyroid malignancy? No, its absolutely contraindicated, as it results in seedling of malignant cells. ................
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