Imaging Tests
Comprehensive information about imaging tests. Learn about symptoms, treatments, and when to seek care.
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CT Scan
CT (Computed Tomography) scans use X-rays and computer technology to create detailed cross-sectional images of the body. They're valuable diagnostic tools but involve radiation exposure.
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MRI Scan
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) uses powerful magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of the body's internal structures without radiation.
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X-Ray
An X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test that uses radiation to create pictures of the inside of your body, especially bones. It's one of the most common medical tests.
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