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Need a simple explaination for this. what are extensive extraaxial & intraparenchymal calcifications, found via ct scan?
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Calcifications: Extra axial means just outside the brain substance, intra axial means within. There are numerous potential causes. Speak with your doctor about what this means in your particular case.
Answered 1/5/2019
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