Examination confirmed the presence of a 2 ?

A 35-year-old woman was referred with a left lower thyroid lesion. She was asymptomatic.

Examination confirmed the presence of a 2 ? 3-cm, firm, mobile, non-tender mass.

Investigations:

ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsyThy 5

How is Thy 5 defined?
A . abnormal, diagnostic of malignancy
B . abnormal, suspicious (but not diagnostic of) malignancy
C . follicular lesions
D . non-diagnostic or inadequate
E . non-neoplastic (consistent with nodular goitre or thyroiditis)

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Answer: A