Dr. Thomas Slade Whittle MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
200 Hospital Dr Galax VA, 24333About
Dr. Thomas Whittle is a pathologist practicing in Galax, VA. Dr. Whittle is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Whittle can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Whittle may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Atypical B cell dyscrasia with Bence-Jones proteinuria and intracellular retention of gamma-chains.
- Atypical B cell dyscrasia with Bence-Jones proteinuria and intracellular retention of gamma-chains.
- Giant hyperplastic polyp of the colon simulating adenocarcinoma.
- Giant hyperplastic polyp of the colon simulating adenocarcinoma.
- Procainamide-induced systemic lupus erythematosus. Renal involvement with deposition of immune complexes.
- Fatal intrahepatic hemorrhage after percutaneous liver biopsy using a Menghini needle: a rare but real complication.
- Intestinal ganglioneuromatosis with the mucosal neuroma --medullary thyroid carcinoma-- pheochromocytoma syndrome. A case report and review of the literature.
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