The biggest concern of getting an MRI scan is the possible side effect of Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis, or NSF for short. It is a rare disease that causes the excessive growth of connective tissue, known as fibrosis. It is a relatively new disease, as it was not until 1997 that the first case of NSF [...]
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What Is An MRI?
MRI, or magnetic resonating imaging, is a non invasive method of medical imaging. It utilizes very strong magnetic fields to provide a very detailed image of the internal structure of your body. In existence for over 30 years now, MRI technology has evolved rapidly and has completely transformed the field of medical [...]
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