Testicular Biopsy: What Affects The Test
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What Affects the Test
It is important to remain completely still while a biopsy is done under local anesthesia. If this is not possible, general anesthesia may be needed.
| Last updated: | February 20, 2007 |
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| Author: | Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS |
| Reviewed By: | Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine, Avery L. Seifert, MD - Urology |
| Editors: | Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer |
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