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Can an mri detect pregnancy?
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Not recommended: Due to the radiation. An ultrasound is the recommended way to evaluate a pregnancy.
Answered 3/9/2014
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Yes, but Expensive: And not recommended. Blood test and ultrasound are much better tests.
Answered 3/9/2014
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