Calcification in liver

2026-08-04 04:56:40
“I have a history of calcification in the liver noted on imaging. Previous CT scan (2022) showed small calcified foci in the liver, and my recent ultrasound mentioned small linear calcifications. I would like your opinion regarding the significance, cause, and whether any follow-up is required. Report attached, please advise .
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Hello Mr.Dilip..the calcifications in ur liver is an i incidental finding and there is no need to worry about that..because there are no symptoms and no functional abnormality in ur liver..it is okay..Just be in follow up Ultrasound every 3 months.

Answered2026-08-05 04:15:58

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The findings of calcification as given in your CT and Ultrasound is not of much significance., since you do not have any symptoms like abdominal pain, weight loss, fever, jaundice. However you can follow up with yearly ulrtasound examination and liver function tests.

Answered2026-08-04 10:57:19

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Hi, You have a finding of intrahepatic calcification. In most cases, this is an incidental finding and does not require any treatment. Until and unless you develop symptoms such as persistent abdominal pain, vomiting, fever, loss of appetite, jaundice (yellowing of the eyes or skin), or unexplained weight loss, there is usually no cause for concern. However, it is important to correlate this finding with your clinical history and liver function tests. If you develop any of the above symptoms or if your doctor identifies any associated liver abnormality on imaging, further evaluation may be required. For now, maintain a healthy diet, avoid excessive alcohol intake, and attend regular follow-up with your physician if advised.

Answered2026-08-06 16:15:33

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Good afternoon , First up : Do you have any symptoms of abdominal pain ? Nausea ? Vomiting ? If u do not have any symptoms : u need not worry as these reports are incidental finding ( i.e found non related to the disease ) .
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Follow up 6 months later for a repeat usg , preferably from the same radiologist every time since he would br knowing the previous scan done by him

Answered2026-08-05 07:46:50

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