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MRI Scans medical terminology definition

Also called: Magnetic resonance imaging, NMR, Nuclear magnetic resonance
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses a large magnet and radio waves to look at organs and structures inside your body. Health care professionals use MRI scans to diagnose a variety of conditions, from torn ligaments to tumors. MRIs are very useful for examining the brain and spinal cord.

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