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Few scattered punctate nonenhancing flair white matter hyperintensities?

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Dr. Bert Liang answered

Question?: Not sure of your question. Nonetheless if you are asking about your MRI findings, it depends on the context. Suggest you discuss with your ordering physician.

Answered 7/10/2017

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I recently had a MRI & on the report it states, A few scattered punctate foci of increased FLAIR signal in the cerebral white matter are nonspecific, & most frequently seen in the setting of chronic microangiopathic changes. What does this mean?

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