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The report says "impression: benign maxillofacial sinus ct scan.".what does that mean?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

It means: that there are no significant abnormalities, the scan is essentially normal.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 8/6/2019

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