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I have lost of normal t2 disc signal intensity is especially at c4-5, c5-6 and c6-7, what exactly does the mean?
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Normal disk: Has high water content which lights up bright on MRI and when it degenerates, it loses water, becomes dark and loses the t2 signal on the MRI which 'sees' water as white.
Answered 6/10/2014
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