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How is MRI contrast administered for a brain MRI?

April 26, 2017administered brain contrast MRI

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How is MRI contrast administered for a brain MRI?

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No matter what part of the body is being imaged, the contrast is injected intravenously. A nurse or specially trained technician will start an IV, usually in the arm, and then the liquid contrast material is injected, and the MRI performed.