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Esther · 04-04-2006, 12:29 PM

From what I understood, the material the CT uses to light up areas is a substance that is naturally attracted to the brain area, therefore you might get false positives.

The MRI is the best way to get a true picture of the brain.

04-04-2006, 12:29 PM	#6
Esther Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Riverside, CA Posts: 484	From what I understood, the material the CT uses to light up areas is a substance that is naturally attracted to the brain area, therefore you might get false positives. The MRI is the best way to get a true picture of the brain.