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Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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2008 Jan-Mar; 51(1): 94-6
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-72686
ABSTRACT
Presence of microfilaria in the thyroid gland is a rare finding. Filariasis is a common public health problem in the Indian sub-continent. Most of the cases of microfilaria in thyroid gland reported in the literature are associated with goiter and thyroid neoplasms. Here, we present a rare case that showed microfilaria on fine needle aspiration cytology of solitary thyroid nodule.