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Whats my mri results mean ? this was what summary said. a small non specific foci of increased signal intensty in deep white matter of both cerebral
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Probably nothing: Sounds benign. Ask your doctor. The doctor who ordered the MRI is ethically obligated to review the MRI with you and to interpret the findings as they relate to you specifically; or, if they can’t, to find someone who can. Remember that.
Answered 12/22/2017
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