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Recent Examples of biopsy
Medical providers have a wide swath of imaging options to help peer inside a patient’s abdomen and assess a health concern—but sometimes, a deeper dive is needed in the form of a biopsy.
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IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2025
Diagnosis, treatment and prevention Hepatitis B can be diagnosed through blood tests, imaging tests like an elastography of the liver tissue or a liver biopsy.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
After a biopsy, the truth was clear.
—Mical Roy, Health, 17 Sep. 2025
The most definitive way of diagnosing MASH is via a liver biopsy.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 18 Sep. 2025
Diagnosis, treatment and prevention Hepatitis B can be diagnosed through blood tests, imaging tests like an elastography of the liver tissue or a liver biopsy.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
After a biopsy, the truth was clear.
—Mical Roy, Health, 17 Sep. 2025
The most definitive way of diagnosing MASH is via a liver biopsy.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for biopsy
vivisection
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In lab research, one potential concern is performing live dissections, once known as vivisection, without anesthetics or analgesics.—
Bob Fischer,
The Conversation,
4 Apr. 2025
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There certainly are other critiques of Trumpian corruption to be seen on Broadway this season, but few speak so eloquently as Mamet’s vivisection from 1983.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Biopsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/biopsy. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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