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Brain meningioma ct scan why kidney function test?
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Meningioma: When treating any form of abnormal growth it is appropriate tho be sure that all your body systems are normal when assessing for further treatment.
Answered 3/26/2019
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The dye: With ct scan there is an injection of a dye that could affect the kidneys. The kidney function is checked routinely because the risk of damage from the dye goes high if there is some kidney problems.
Answered 3/26/2019
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