MRI Liver Dynamic

Specimen Required

NONE

Fasting Required

Purpose of the Test

A doctor may recommend an MRI Liver Dynamic to evaluate liver function and detect abnormalities, such as tumors or damage caused by liver disease.

When this test is required

The test may be requested if a patient has symptoms such as abdominal pain, swelling, or jaundice, or if the doctor suspects the presence of liver disease. It may also be used to monitor the progression of liver disease or the effectiveness of treatment.

What the Test Detects

An MRI Liver Dynamic generates real-time images of the liver as it functions using a magnetic field. The test can provide information on liver function, blood flow, and the presence of abnormalities such as tumors.

Preparation for the Test

Patients may need to follow specific instructions from their doctor regarding preparation for the test, such as avoiding food or drink for a certain period before the test, stopping certain medications, or informing the doctor of any allergies.

Sample Requirements

No sample is required for this test.

Additional Notes

MRI Liver Dynamic is a safe and noninvasive test, but it does involve exposure to a strong magnetic field. Patients with certain types of metal implants may not be eligible for the test. Additionally, the test may not be suitable for patients who are pregnant or have kidney problems.

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