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Question
CBSEENBI12047219

MRI is not allowed in the following conditions except one. Identify the exception

  • Presence of pacemaker in the body

  • Pregnant women

  • Person suffering from stroke

  • Presence of metallic plate in the body for treatment of broken bones

Solution

C.

Person suffering from stroke

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is primarily a medical imaging technique most commonly used in radiology to visualize detailed internal structure and limited function of the body. In medicine MRI is mainly used for looking at damage to soft parts of the body
muscles, tendons and ligaments as well as the brain. At the moment, MRI can only be done on patients who live still.