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What is a joint biopsy?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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It is usually reserved for more difficult cases where the diagnosis is not clear. The test can be used to diagnose bacterial or fungal infections, an abnormal buildup of iron, cancer, or other diseases.

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A joint or synovial membrane biopsy refers to a procedure where a sample of the joint lining or synovial membrane is taken

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