Posts by Aaron Jackson65

I am seeking the perspective of someone with clinical expertise in this area, or perhaps someone who has navigated a similar situation firsthand.

I was performing an MR angiography of the intracranial arteries.
The report states: In the proximal portion of the left MCA M1 segment, there is a sac-like lumen dilation measuring approximately 8 mm, characterized by significantly diminished signal, which most likely represents an aneurysm.

My specific question concerns the scale of this finding; specifically, I am trying to determine the actual diameter of the middle cerebral artery itself so that I might better contextualize the size of the aneurysm in relation to the vessel.

I would truly appreciate any guidance you could offer.

coppergardener said:Well, what can you do? I put it in the refrigerator because it was getting too warm in the bathroom.

Thank you all for the responses!

The urine sample needs to be collected on the same day. You should start in the morning; discard the first urination of the day, then collect the subsequent sample into the container.
I believe you shouldn't have to buy that specimen cup at a local pharmacy.