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After a mri to the brain with sequences arterial and venous, is it possible to take any medications (as cortisone) without any risks for health?

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Yes: MRI is a magnetic resonance machine It has no interference with drugs but steroids should be taken only on doctors advice

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Answered 6/11/2014

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