Medical Information that YOU Need to Know!

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10 Kislev, 5779

A diagnosis can surprise and upset a person so much that they forget facts that they've known a long time, and wonder about facts that they should have learned about before needing them.

Here's a primer, collected from around the Internet, to keep you informed about tests and procedures that you might soon experience.

Can urologists be more sensitive to male modesty?

What Are CT Scans and How Do They Work?

MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging): What It Is & Why It's Done

https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-an-mri

Jan 11, 2017 - Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that uses powerful magnets, radio waves, and a computer to make detailed pictures inside your body. Your doctor can use this test to diagnose you or to see how well you've responded to treatment. Unlike X-rays and CT scans, an MRI doesn't use radiation.

‎Why Would You Get an MRI? · ‎How Do I Prepare for an MRI?

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Israeli scientists develop implanted organs that won’t be rejected

Breakthrough development uses a patient's own stomach cells, cutting the risk of an immune response to implanted organs.

By ISRAEL




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Fill your information gaps with facts!