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On a recent ct scan the radiologist said that there was suspesion of permeative bony destruction, what does this mean ?
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It depends on....: This type of CT scan report is not a definite finding. At best it causes anxiety due to uncertainty. In term of what it is, it depends on your symptoms related to this area of abnormality. you need to tell us why was the CT done? What part of body was examined on CT scan..in othert words where is this area of bone abnormality located?. You may need to do further testing if you have pain/other symp
Answered 5/11/2016
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