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What are advantages of mrt (magnetic resonance tomography) scan over mri (magnetic resonance imaging) scan? are these equally safe?
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Same: Those are equivalent terms for the same type of imaging. No x-rays or iodine containing contrast is used for MRI studies. Here is a helpful link. http://www.mr-tip.com/serv1.php?type=db1&dbs=Magnetic%20Resonance%20Tomography
Answered 1/7/2020
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