why would a healthy 17 y/o female have a small calcification on her brain. hx. migraine headaches
Answer
Calcification in the brain could be due to a variety of reasons : the commonest being a healed infection such as tapeworm infection in the brain, TB, any intrauterine infection or may be even a scar due to previous fits.
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