KnowraBiopsyLinked fromLinked fromThe 29 pages that link to Biopsy, each with the reason it gives.All 29Broader topic 3Related 23Compared with 3AutopsyCompared with: Unlike an autopsy, a biopsy samples tissue from a living person and is usually limited in scope.Blood testCompared with: A biopsy examines tissue directly when blood measurements cannot identify a local lesion.Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressivaCompared with: Biopsy is generally avoided because tissue injury can provoke new bone formation.