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? asked in HealthDiseases & ConditionsCancer · 8 years ago

question about abdominal mri?

does an abdominal mri just take pictures of the surrounding organs or does it also involve take pictures of the intestines? Like could they see a bowel obstruction in the picture or a tumor growing?

Sorry for a asking here, no one answers anywhere else

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    8 years ago
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    MRI images show all organ,vessels,bones,soft tissues images of abdomen and is yes shows bowel obstruction as well if there.

    Source(s): WW
  • Anonymous
    8 years ago

    It would show the small bowel.

    To see the colon you would need to include the pelvis.

    Source(s): I am a cancer registrar.
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