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CT and MRI

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CT and MRI
Two high technology methods of creating images of internal organs. Computerized axial tomography (CT or CAT) uses x rays, while magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses magnet fields and radio-frequency signals. Both construct images using a computer.
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The new product incorporates a 320-dpi thermal head to create about 70 high-resolution CR, CT and MRI images per hour.
The more common medical tests, such as CT and MRI scans, show details only about the structure of your body.
 
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