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Medical Conditions - Sclerotic Area

The unusual and abnormal hardening or thickening of a bone in a specific region is termed a sclerotic area. These can affect any bone, and they can be cancerous or noncancerous. These are slow-growing lesions, and they are classified on the basis of their number and size. The symptoms include pain, the presence of a lump in the painful area, and stiffness and swelling in the painful area.

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What is the significance of a sclerotic lesion in rib scan?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. A sclerotic area in the bone is a part where there is increased deposition of calcium and therefore the bone mineralization in higher in this area.

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