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Old 10-16-2008, 07:21 AM
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The 21% increase in lesions found using a 3.0 tesla MRI indicate that lots of small lesions cannot be found with the more common 1.5 Tesla MRI.

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Hey Bill, this info made me wonder about how strong the MRI's are here. Do you have any idea whether Presby and Montefiore have 1.5T or 3T? I've never asked.
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