Right upper pole biopsies

What does "Right upper pole biopsies" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Right upper pole biopsies" refers to a medical procedure where small samples of tissue are taken from the upper part of an organ located on the right side of the body. This could be the kidney, lung, or another organ. These samples are then examined under a microscope to check for disease or other abnormalities. This procedure helps doctors diagnose and understand the extent of a disease.

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