Question 1

Is a doctor's prescription mandatory for a MRI LS-Spine scan?

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Question 2

Are there any discounts running on MFine for the MRI LS-Spine scan?

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You can avail of up to 50% discount on MFine for MRI LS-Spine scan. This may vary based on your location and the preferred lab partner.

Question 3

Will I get a report analysis after the test?

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Yes, your report analysis will be done by an expert doctor for free on the MFine app.

Question 4

Are there any packages available on MFine for scans?

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Yes, there is the Healthy Heart Package and Complete Pollution Package that you can avail of through MFine. These packages include multiple scans to detect problems or diseases.

Question 5

Can I reschedule my appointment?

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Yes, you can reschedule your appointment. However, it is subject to the availability of slots.

Question 6

I booked an MRI LS-Spine scan, what's next?

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After you’ve scheduled an MRI LS-Spine scan, all you have to do now is show up at the diagnostic center within the time slot you’ve chosen. After that, you have to lie down as directed by the lab worker. The lab specialist and the MRI equipment will manage the rest of the scanning procedure.

Question 7

How long does an MRI-LS Spine assessment take?

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The MRI scanning of the lumbar-sacral spine takes 20 to 60 minutes to complete.

Question 8

What will happen after the scan is completed?

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Once the MRI scan is complete, you will be allowed to wear your regular clothes and jewelry. You may experience minor bruising or soreness at the site of the injection. If you experience any additional problems, notify your doctor or the lab specialist as quickly as possible. If sedated, you will be taken to a recovery area. Within 24 to 48 hours, the scan images will be ready. Please visit a neurologist for further advice.

Question 9

How to interpret the MRI LS-Spine report?

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After receiving the reports, consult a neurologist to interpret the scan and get the necessary treatment.

Question 10

Does a MRI scan hurt?

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An MRI scan is a quick and painless procedure. It is also suitable for children. Kindly consult a neurologist before getting an MRI.

Question 11

Why is it necessary to remove jewelry before undergoing an MRI LS-Spine?

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According to lab professionals or supervisors, any metal things, such as earrings, rings, nose rings, and other body piercings can disrupt the procedure and lead to false conclusions.

Question 12

Can magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provide more information than a CT scan?

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Both Magnetic resonance Imaging (MRI) and CT examinations capture the internal anatomy of the organs. MRI images are more crisp and detailed due to the intense magnetic field and radio frequencies. In a CT scan, X-rays create internal body images.

Question 13

Do I have to take any medicines before having a spine MRI?

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The contrast dye will be injected into a vein in your arm or administered orally. It’s also critical to tell your doctor if you fear enclosed spaces. You may be sedated or given anti-anxiety drugs in addition to the dye if you are claustrophobic.

Question 14

What equipment and supplies are used in MRI LS-Spine?

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The MRI scanner, in particular, uses a large magnet to create a strong magnetic field, radio waves, and computer software to make detailed cross-sectional images of the lumbar-sacral area of the spine.

Question 15

Is it possible for me to cough or sneeze during an MRI?

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During an MRI scan, you must remain completely still. Coughing or sneezing may disrupt the imaging. If you are in any discomfort or feel the need to cough or sneeze, you can push the emergency alert button provided and notify the authorities.

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