Muscle biopsy
Alternative names:
biopsy - muscle
What the risks are:
- infection (a slight risk any time the skin is broken)
- bleeding of the site
- bruising of the area
- damage to the muscle tissue or other tissues in the area (very rare)
Note: The risks are minimal.
Special considerations:
Not applicable.
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