Percutaneous liver biopsy with a needle pricking the liver tissue, and a slide with a tissue sample

Drawing of a percutaneous liver biopsy, showing a liver within an outline of a male body, a needle pricking the liver tissue, and a slide with the tissue sample.

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Description

Drawing of a percutaneous liver biopsy, showing a liver within an outline of a male body, a needle pricking the liver tissue, and a slide with the tissue sample.

Alternate Text

Drawing of a percutaneous liver biopsy, showing a liver within an outline of a male body, a needle pricking the liver tissue, and a slide with the tissue sample.

Caption

Percutaneous liver biopsy is the most common type of liver biopsy.

Diseases or Conditions

Digestive Diseases

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1.017 MB | 3000 x 1804

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English labels Anatomy Male Procedure Equipment- medical