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Pelvic xrays on the right showed white streaks along the spine bone which should not be there according to doc. kindly explain. pain in lower back.

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Not enough info: There is simply not enough information to render an opinion. Vertebral body striations/bands could be due to various nutritional/metabolic problems, but I'm not sure what "white streaks" means exactly.

Answered 6/4/2014

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