A 31-year-old female asked:
what does it mean on ct to have: very little fat separating the loops of bowel." just out of curiosity. ?
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Little bowel fat: This indicates that your visceral fat is small quantity. Excess fat does wrap around bowel loops. So you likely are not carrying excess fat.
Answered on Aug 18, 2016
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