Tl-weighted

What does "Tl-weighted" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"T1-weighted" is a term used in the context of MRI scans, a type of medical imaging. It refers to a specific setting of the MRI machine that makes certain tissues in the body appear brighter and others darker on the resulting images. This helps doctors to distinguish between different types of tissues and identify any abnormalities.

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