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What are the pros and cons of MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)?


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The pros are you get a nice picture of what's going on in your body as a diagnostic tool. The cons are if you have certain metals in your body or are wearing jewelry attracted by magnets it will make you have a very bad day.

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