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    What should I do if I have a thyroid nodule?

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  • A/Prof Steven Craig

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    If you feel a thyroid nodule, your doctor will initially start the evaluation by a physical exam and blood tests to check if your thyroid function is normal. The next step is usually a thyroid ultrasound. Thyroid ultrasound can give us significant information on the nature of thyroid nodules, and depending on the size and appearance of a nodule a biopsy of the thyroid nodule may be required.

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