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Volumetric imaging demonstrates a high hippocampal asymmetry index of 14.1%. what does this mean in a brain mri?

Q: volumetric imaging demonstrates a high hippocampal asymmetry index of 14.1%. what does this mean in a brain mri?

: What this means will vary by the site doing the MRI. Discuss with your Dr who has looked at you and the MRI.

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What this means will vary by the site doing the MRI. Discuss with your Dr who has looked at you and the MRI.

Answered 3/7/2023

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