Why Am I Being Asked if I Have Breast Implants Before an MRI?

March 16, 2011
Asked By:Dawn778 in glasgow

I have breast implants from 9yrs ago and now have been told i cant have an MRI brain scan i am due until they can identify if they have a microchip in them or not. What are the implications if they do have?

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March 18, 2011

Answer: MRI and breast implants

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March 18, 2011

Answer: MRI and breast implants

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March 20, 2011

Answer: MRI and implants

March 20, 2011

Answer: MRI and implants

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Answer: Breast Augmentation, Breast Enlargement, Breast Implants

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