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BECAUSE I HAVE KIDNEY DISEASE, CAN I GET AN MRI WITHOUT THE EXTRA CONTRAST ADDED BECAUSE IT MAKES THE KIDNEY DISEASE WORSE? Answer: MRIs without contrast provide valuable information in people with known or suspected MS ; in fact, contrast is usually avoided in people with impaired kidney function. It is important to understand why we use contrast in clinical practice. Here are the most common reasons:
Revere P (Rip) Kinkel, MDProfessor of Neurosciences Director of the Multiple Sclerosis Program University of California San Diego #MRI #MS #multiplesclerosis #DMTs
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