Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC) in Vip Nagar, Kolkata, West Bengal
A thin needle is inserted into a thyroid nodule under ultrasound guidance to aspirate cells for cytological analysis. Used to evaluate thyroid nodules and disti…
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What is Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC)?
A thin needle is inserted into a thyroid nodule under ultrasound guidance to aspirate cells for cytological analysis. Used to evaluate thyroid nodules and distinguish benign from malignant thyroid lesions.
15-30 minutes
Minor soreness and swelling for 24-48 hours; ice pack for relief; resume normal activities immediately; results in 3-5 days
₹1,500 - ₹5,000
Local anesthesia or none
95%
Outpatient
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How much does Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC) cost in Vip Nagar, Kolkata, West Bengal?
Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC) typically costs ₹1,500 - ₹5,000 in Vip Nagar, Kolkata, West Bengal, depending on the hospital and specialist. Compare exact pricing from the providers listed above.
How long does recovery take after Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC)?
Recovery after Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC) is typically Minor soreness and swelling for 24-48 hours; ice pack for relief; resume normal activities immediately; results in 3-5 days, with the procedure itself taking around 15-30 minutes. Your specialist in Vip Nagar, Kolkata, West Bengal will confirm a personalized timeline.
Which hospitals in Vip Nagar, Kolkata, West Bengal offer Thyroid Fine Needle Aspiration (FNAC)?
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