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CAT scan results. PLEASE HELP

Hi, my mom had a cat scan done. She got her results in the mail & we have no idea what it means. It said most likely to be low density artifact. What is is low density? What is a artifact? PLEASE HELP!!!!!
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artifacts are not-true-facts caused by the technology itself. every technology has its artifacts, mainly showing something like for example a liquid or something not present in the truth.
this is nothing to be afraid from
your mom has normal results overall
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Thank you sooo much for the info. I really appreciate it! It was very helpful!
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I'm sorry I meant low density scan focus seen most likely an artifact.
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