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What kind of dr. should i follow up on a head ct scan: small low-density lesion in the left basal ganglia could be due to prior ischemia.
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Neurologist?: and /or internist or cardiologist. Also ask the doctor who ordered the test since he/she was sharp enough to suspect something.
Answered 12/4/2014
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