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What does it mean on an MRI "there are few sub centimeter scattered

 

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What does it mean on an MRI "there are few sub centimeter scattered foci of increased T2 - flare signal."

 

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Person's Gender: Female
Person's Age: 57

Submitted: 328 days and 22 hours ago.
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Expert:  DrThomasMd replied 328 days and 22 hours ago.

Hello
It means nothing specific
this can be
age related changes
nothing
small vessel disease [old scar essentially]
other

There should be an "impression" or summary on the report
Can you type it in?

There might be more info thereDrThomasMd41040.9737684375

Customer replied 328 days and 22 hours ago.

That is all the information I was given and told to see a neurologist.

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Expert:  DrThomasMd replied 328 days and 22 hours ago.

oK
And did the neurologist tell you this is non-specific?

Customer replied 328 days and 22 hours ago.

The report said that I haven' seen a neurologist yet

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Expert:  DrThomasMd replied 328 days and 21 hours ago.

OK
It is exactly as i said
Age related
Maybe some small vessel disease
Probably not dense enough for MS or vasulitis.
Let me know if you have further questions, details or need clarification, just use reply.......

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