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Will mri without contrast show stroke and/or brain tumor in pituitary gland ?

Q: will mri without contrast show stroke and/or brain tumor in pituitary gland ?

: YES, non-contrast MRIs do reveal prior strokes and tumors. If there is a concern regarding an interpretation not fitting your expectations, contact the radiologist and discuss the results.

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YES, non-contrast MRIs do reveal prior strokes and tumors. If there is a concern regarding an interpretation not fitting your expectations, contact the radiologist and discuss the results.

Answered 3/4/2023

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Will mri without contrast show stroke and/or brain tumor in pituitary gland ?

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