The letters MRI stand for (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) and this diagnostic test is a type of scan which uses magnets and radio waves to produce detailed pictures of the inside the body. These images can help medical professionals diagnose and monitor many different medical conditions. What parts of the body is an MRI scan suitable for? They can be used to examine most parts of the body including: – brain and spinal cord – bones and joints – breasts heart and blood vessels – internal organs, such as the liver, womb or prostate gland What should I expect when having…
Information about Diagnostic Tests
You will have cover for diagnostic testing if you have a Health Insurance policy in the UK. However, if you have chosen a reduced out-patient cover policy, there may be an annual monetary limit applicable. Importantly, you should pre-authorise your treatment before having it done to ensure it is eligible for cover.