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What is a percutaneous liver biopsy?

April 26, 2017biopsy liver percutaneous radiology

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What is a percutaneous liver biopsy?

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The term percutaneous simply means to go through the skin. Therefore a percutaneous liver biopsy is when you place a needle through the skin of the right upper abdomen (where the liver is located) directly into the liver and take small pieces of liver tissue that will be sent to the laboratory.