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Abnormal MRI
 
What is an MRI?

An MRI is a test that uses magnets and radio waves to take pictures inside a patient’s body. An MRI can be performed on almost any part of the body.

MRI Overview - Medline
This resource provides general information about MRIs including how the test works and when it is performed.

How an MRI works
This resource offers details on how an MRI works.

 

What does it mean to have an abnormal MRI?
An abnormal MRI result means when the doctor reviews the scan s/he see something about body that is different from normal anatomy.

 

Possible causes/diagnosis: