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Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Specimen Handling > Biopsy
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Specimen Handling > Biopsy
Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Cytodiagnosis > Biopsy
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Cytodiagnosis > Biopsy
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Biopsy
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical > Biopsy

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Biopsy  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • usually NIM with specific organ /pathol + disease /diag and/or /pathol

Scope note

  • Removal and pathologic examination of specimens from the living body.

In other languages

  • biopsia

    Finnish

  • biopsianäyte
  • koepala
  • koepalan otto
  • kudosnäyte
  • kudosnäytteen otto
  • näytepala
  • Vävnadsprov

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001706

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