MRI Brain Special Protocol

An MRI Brain Special Protocol is a simple non-contrast MRI protocol including a group of basic MRI sequences as a useful approach while taking images of the brain and when no particular condition is being pursued.

Why done?

The Brain Special Protocol is designed to get a decent general impression of the brain. It may detect a potential problem but may not fully distinguish it and thus may need for a diagnostic MRI.

Procedure

During an MRI screening, you lie on a flat MRI table, a device called coil will be placed around your head and then you will be moved into the scanner. Then the radiologist will carry out imaging investigations.

How does one prepare for test?

You need to prepare by wearing comfortable clothes and informing your doctor if you are allergic to anything or pregnant. You should also inform if you have any metal implants in your body such as pacemaker etc.

Required documents

• Doctor's prescription slip
• Documents related to medical history
• Any valid ID proof for verification

After care

After the test you can go home soon and resume your normal life. If you were given sedative for the exam, you may be moved to the recovery room until you wake up.  

Cost of MRI Brain Special Protocol

This test costs around Rs.10000-11000 Reach certified diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic as early as possible for best results.