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Echogenic areas in liver shows what?
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Echogenic: Means that ultrasound waves are reflected back to the transducer. It means that the mass is solid, not cystic or filled with fluid. Solid masses might need further investigation, depending on size, location, and number.
Answered 5/18/2015
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