MRI Whole Abdomen Pancreas

MRI Whole Abdomen Pancreas technique uses a cross-section magnetic field and radio waves to take detailed images of the pancreas.

Why done?

The MRI or MRCP scan might reveal abnormalities in the abdomen. You may need one or either of those scans to determine whether you had developed pancreatic cancer or how much has it spread.

Procedure

MRCP is a kind of MRI that employs computer software to examine the pancreas and bile ducts, which are common sites for tumor formation. MRCP is also performed to detect pancreatic lumps and duct obstructions. An MRCP can take place simultaneously with an MRI.

How one is prepared for the test?

You can eat and take medications as usual before an MRI or MRCP unless otherwise instructed. Remove any metal-containing clothes, jewelry, or medical gadgets. Avoid makeup because certain items include metals or minerals that may interfere with the process.

Required documents

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

Aftercare: 

You can resume your normal work after your scan. If any health issue arises you can consult your doctor.

Cost of MRI Whole Abdomen Pancreas

This test costs around Rs.16000-17000 Reach certified diagnostic centre like Ganesh Diagnostic as early as possible for best results