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Due to the strong magnetic fields it generates, the MRI scanner can instantly attract any iron-containing object or device with great force, acting as a powerful magnet.
Thus, it is highly important that all patients remove such belongings before entering the examination room in order to avoid injury, the damaging of the MR system, as well as interference with the test results, as images may often be distorted by the presence of metallic objects on the patient or in the examination room.
We wanted a resource where people who are looking for better help can find it, because one of the issues that I have found is that the diagnosis takes a little bit, some people don’t know if they are diagnosed or not. This is something that it is important enough, that is why I wanted to put the information together.