Fine needle aspiration of a neck lump: a mercurial mystery.
We describe an interesting case of mercury within a lymph node, which we found during routine fine needle aspiration cytology of a neck lump. We know of no similar reports and look for any suggestions from our readers as to the cause of such a finding.
Singh
Mark
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ST2 OMFS St Richards Hospital, Chichester, United Kingdom. mantaray51@hotmail.com
Patel
Manish
M
Pepper
Tom
T
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008628:Mercury; D009333:Neck; D037981:Neck Dissection
D008628:Mercury