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1. Gather all necessary materials: a sterile biopsy needle, local anesthesia, sterile gloves, sterile drapes, antiseptic solution, and a needle guide.
2. Ensure the patient is positioned comfortably. The chosen site for the biopsy should be cleaned with antiseptic solution.
3. Administer local anesthesia to the biopsy site to numb the area.
4. Sterilize your hands and wear sterile gloves to maintain aseptic technique.
5. Place the sterile drape over the patient and create a sterile field.
6. Prepare the biopsy needle by attaching it to the needle guide, making sure it is securely fastened.
7. Use ultrasound guidance to identify the target area for the biopsy.
8. Once the target area is located, carefully advance the biopsy needle under ultrasound guidance, ensuring it enters the target area.
9. Once the needle is properly positioned, obtain multiple tissue samples by inserting and retracting the needle within the target area.
10. Withdraw the needle completely and apply pressure to the biopsy site to minimize bleeding.
11. Dispose of the used biopsy needle safely, and remove sterile gloves.
12. Provide appropriate post-biopsy care instructions to the patient.

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1. US fine needle biopsy may be needed for individuals who have abnormal findings on imaging tests such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI.
2. It is commonly used to diagnose and evaluate various conditions, including but not limited to cancer, tumors, infections, and inflammation.
3. A healthcare professional will determine if a US fine needle biopsy is necessary based on the patient's medical history, symptoms, and imaging results.

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Fine needle biopsy is a procedure where a small needle is used to extract tissue or cells from a target area for microscopic examination.

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Medical professionals such as doctors or pathologists are required to perform fine needle biopsy.

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To fill out a fine needle biopsy report, the medical professional must carefully document the location of the biopsy, the technique used, and any relevant patient information.

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The purpose of fine needle biopsy is to diagnose or rule out conditions such as cancer, infections, or inflammatory diseases.

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The report must include details about the procedure, the appearance of the obtained sample, and any microscopic findings.