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analysis/measurement > biopsy > muscle biopsy

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muscle biopsy  

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  • A muscle biopsy is a procedure in which a piece of muscle tissue is removed from an organism and examined microscopically. A muscle biopsy can lead to the discovery of problems with the nervous system, connective tissue, vascular system, or musculoskeletal system.

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