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PET scan does help to differentiate Parkinson's from the other types of parkinsonism. However, due to its expensive cost (which is its main limitation), PET scan is not routinely used. It is usually reserved for cases when the diagnosis is uncertain. NK. > Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:18:23 -0700 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: PET SCANS FOR A MORE ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS OF PARKINSON'S > To: [log in to unmask] > > Ray > Rayilyn Brown > Director AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > > > From: Diane Wyshak > Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 11:29 AM > To: ray ; dr. Kong > Subject: PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND THE JOURNEY: PET SCANS FOR A MORE ACCURATE DIAGNOSIS OF PARKINSON'S > > > > http://parkinsonsandme.blogspot.com/2010/01/pet-scans-for-more-accurate-diagnosis.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn _________________________________________________________________ New Windows 7: Simplify what you do everyday. Find the right PC for you. http://windows.microsoft.com/shop ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn