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MRI Showed A Shadow What Does This Mean ?

My doctor just rang to tell me that my recent MRI showed a shadow what does this mean ? I have been referred to a neurologist but need to know why this means.
Thu, 9 Jun 2011
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It depends on the patient's history. It could be scar tissue, area of swelling or oedema, tumor, infection etc.
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MRI Showed A Shadow What Does This Mean ?

Welcome to Healthcare Magic Good Day It depends on the patient s history. It could be scar tissue, area of swelling or oedema, tumor, infection etc.