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Liver calcification,ct scan show small calcification on liver..is it very serious?

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Dr. Paul Velt answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

No: most likely you like in an area where certain conditions will produce the body to make granulomas which calcify. Old injury also can cause a calcium deposit. Unless there is another reason for the CT, shouldn't be a problem

Answered 3/12/2020

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