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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive medical test that physicians use to diagnose medical conditions. It utilizes a powerful magnetic field, radio waves, and a computer to produce detailed pictures of the inside of the body. MRI can be used to examine various parts of the body, including the brain, spine, joints, abdomen, blood vessels, and heart.
Read full definition→Molecular imaging is a type of medical imaging that provides detailed pictures of what is happening inside the body at the molecular and cellular level. This technique is used to visualize the processes in the body, such as how a disease progresses or how a treatment is working.
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