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Computed Tomography (Ct Or Cat Scan)
For Computed Tomography (Ct Or Cat Scan) we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Endocrinology and Surgery.
Computed Tomography (Ct Or Cat Scan) (Endocrinology) 
A non-invasive procedure that takes cross-sectional images of the brain or other internal organs; to detect any abnormalities that may not show up on an ordinary x-ray.
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Computed Tomography (Ct Or Cat Scan) (Surgery)
A diagnostic imaging procedure that uses a combination of x-rays and computer technology to produce cross-sectional images (often called slices), both horizontally and vertically, of the body. A CT scan shows detailed images of any part of the body, including the bones, muscles, fat, and organs. CT scans are more detailed than general x-rays.
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