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Cat scan says: small amount of fluid in the right pararectal region. what's does that mean?
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Most likely: infection or bleeding. If it is a small amount, it does not sound too alarming. Ask your doctor who ordered the test for clinical significance of this CT finding.
Answered 3/27/2015
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