Magnetic Resonance Imaging Concerns

There are possible side affects from the Magnetic Resonance Imaging procedure that you need to be aware of and watching for. If you notice any of them you need to contact your doctor right away. Learn what you need to be looking out for.

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When to Contact Doctor About Magnetic Resonance Imaging


Alternate Names for Magnetic Resonance Imaging:
Imaging, magnetic resonance
MRI
MRI scan

Call Your Doctor

After the test, call your doctor if any of the following occurs:

  • Worsening of symptoms
  • Any allergic or abnormal symptoms, like getting a rash or swelling if you were injected with contrast dye


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Learn what Magnetic Resonance Imaging is
What Is
Learn what the procedure is. Find out how it is performed.
Reasons For Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Reasons For
Find out why and when this procedure should be done.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Complications
Complications
Learn about possible complications and what might increase the risk of them.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Details
What to Expect
Find out how long it will take, what they will be doing and what to expect afterwards.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Results
Results
What are the next steps and other possible tests needed after you have received the results.
When to Contact Doctor about Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Call Your Doctor
What to look out for and when to call your doctor after a procedure has been done.

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