Types of tissue sampling

IDevice Icon Tissue Sampling (biopsy)
  • A biopsy is defined as
    a representative sample of tissue for histological diagnosis to ascertain future management.

    Multiple methods of tissue sampling ( biopsy) are present ( described below) and the selection between them depends on the nature of the lesion.



True-False Question


Excisional biopsy is a suitable method for removing small skin lesion.


True False

Large skin lesion on the face, incisional biopsy is a suitable method of sampling.


True False