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Chronic-appearing lacunar infarct

I had a chronic-appearing lacunar infarct in the right thalamus show up on a CT scan of my head that was done in September of 2015. The doctor asked if I had ever had a stroke. I was baffled because I totally unaware that I had. I have since been told this is referred to as a "silent stroke". My question is......will the evidence of this infarction always be there and show up on scans from here on out?

Placenta/chorionicVilli on left or right

Please tell us if chorionic villi is on the left or right side of the scan attached,according to the scan and also according to the stomach...

Body pains

I had total thyroidectomy due to Thyroid cancer , Parathyroids were preserved, Done with Rai therapy of 100mcg it's almost 20 days, currently using Calcium supplement of 2000mg and Eltroxin 200mcg, problem is  my body is  hot but there is no fever , also there are body pains  since 4 days, what could be the reason ?.

Second cancer with RAI .

My brother is undergoing RAI Therapy for dose 100mci his age is 28 years ,i heard RAI Therapy causes secondary cancers in the future after 10-15 years, what are the risk factors of secondary cancers with RAI dose of 100mci ?.

Adrenal tumor

Can we have a CT scan specifically for adrenal glands only like adrenal CT scan or do we requested to carry out whole abdomen CT scan. Does whole abdomen CT scan reveal adrenal glands in detail in order to diagnose for adrenal tumor.

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