MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
MRI has widespread applications in studying soft tissue in the brain, organs and muscles.
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It can create more detailed images of the human body than are possible with X-ray.
An associated technique known as Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy can be used to detect metabolic changes in tumours, as well as strokes, seizures, Alzheimer's disease, depression, and other disorders affecting the brain.
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