MRI BRAIN WITH CERVICAL

MRI BRAIN WITH CERVICAL

What is MRI Brain with Cervical?

An MRI Brain with Cervical is a type of MRI scan that uses energy from strong magnets to create pictures of the part of the spine which runs through the neck area (cervical spine). It does not use radiation.

Why done?

It is done to diagnose tumors in your bones or soft tissues, bulging discs, or herniated discs, aneurysms, which are bulges in arteries, or other vascular disorders, disorders of other soft tissue, bone abnormalities, or joint disorders.

Procedure

A patient is made to lie flat on the MRI table and then slid into the MRI machine. If the scan uses contrast, then a radiologists insert an IV line through which is injected into the veins.

How does one prepare for test?

Confirm with your doctor whether you can eat or drink before the scan. Tell your doctor if you are diabetic, pregnant, allergic to anything, have any metal implants or have kidney problem. 

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 about your day as usual as you would normally. If it was a contrast enhanced test, then drink plenty of water to flush the dye out of your body and also keep safe distance from kids and females for next 6 days.

Cost of MRI Brain with Cervical

This test costs around Rs.11000-12000/-. Reach certified diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic as early as possible for best results.