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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Punctures > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle
Therapeutics > Punctures > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Biopsy > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical > Biopsy > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Cytodiagnosis > Biopsy > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle
... > Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Cytodiagnosis > Biopsy > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Specimen Handling > Biopsy > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle
... > Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Specimen Handling > Biopsy > Biopsy, Needle > Biopsy, Fine-Needle

Preferred term

Biopsy, Fine-Needle  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Using fine needles (finer than 22-gauge) to remove tissue or fluid specimens from the living body for examination in the pathology laboratory and for disease diagnosis.

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Synonym(s)

  • Fine Needle Biopsy

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Cytoponction

    French

  • Biopsie à l'aiguille fine
  • Ponction-biopsie à l'aiguille fine

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BN2MM4R3-J

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