MRI
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) PROTOCOL With Contrast
About This Test
MRI scan used to look for signs of MS in the brain and spinal cord. MS is a condition where the body’s immune system attacks the protective covering of nerves, called myelin, causing damage to the nerves.It helps doctors diagnose MS, monitor disease progression, and decide on the best treatment.
Home Collection
✗ Not Available
Reports Available In
1 Day
Frequently Asked Questions
ANS: It uses magnets and radio waves to create detailed body images.
ANS: No prepartion & no fasting required & bring old records.
ANS: To evaluate the brain and spinal cord for signs of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a chronic neurological condition that affects the central nervous system. The protocol involves a series of MRI scans that focus on detecting MS lesions and abnormalities in the brain, spinal cord, and surrounding areas that are characteristic of the disease.
ANS : latest eGFR / creatinine report (within 1 month) is required.
ANS: Yes. MRI does not use radiation. It is generally very safe. However, patients with certain metal implants or devices may not be eligible.
ANS : 30–40 minutes depending on the area.
ANS: Inform the staff beforehand. Options include: Mild sedation.
ANS : Yes, attendend is required for any invasive procedure or IV sedation.
ANS: Yes, but ear protection is provided.
ANS: Yes, to get clear images.
ANS: If you have a pacemaker, this test may or may not be possible. Some modern pacemakers are MRI-compatible (MRI-conditional), while older ones are not. Always inform the doctor and MRI staff about your pacemaker before the scan.
ANS : Appointment is preferably else you will rare to wait for your turn.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
