Table 3.
Volume growth rate required to exceed 2.0-mm diameter imaging threshhold
| Age (years) | Rate (%/yr) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Initial Diameter = 40 μm | Initial Diameter = 100 μm | |
| 45 | 26 | 20 |
| 35 | 33 | 26 |
| 25 | 47 | 36 |
| 15 | 78 | 60 |
| 5 | 235 | 180 |
| 1 | 1174 | 899 |
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