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On ultrasound of the thyroid gland, a 47-year-old woman presents with ahypoechoic node 1.6 cm in diameter with blurred margins and intranodular hypervascularization. The doctor suspects thyroid carcinoma. What method should be used to verify the diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Thyroid scintigraphy
  2. Positron emission tomography (PET)
  3. Case monitoring
  4. Fine-needle aspiration biopsy
  5. Determine TSH level in the blood
Correct answer

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy

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