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What Does This CT Scan Report Of Brain Indicate?

my father age is 70 years.i was done CT SCAN the result is( the finding are consistent with generalized cerebral atrophy appear senile in nature.a well defined hypodense area seen in the left lower parietal lobe.either due to space occupying lesion or infarct) what can i do???
Mon, 30 Apr 2018
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MRI of the brain will be a better test to look at this area.

A stroke vs a tumor is very easy to determine with a MRI.
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What Does This CT Scan Report Of Brain Indicate?

MRI of the brain will be a better test to look at this area. A stroke vs a tumor is very easy to determine with a MRI.