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Types of Diagnostic Imaging

Professional Radiology

It is often used to diagnose brain and spinal cord disorders, joint and musculoskeletal conditions, and cancer. It uses electromagnetic radiation to examine bone structures to diagnose bone fractures, joint dislocations, and lung conditions. It is simple and quick to use, often taking less than 30 minutes to complete.

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What Is Radiology? Everything You Need to Know

Maven Imaging

Radiology is a medical imaging procedure that uses ionizing electromagnetic radiation to create images of bones, organs, and soft tissues to diagnose a patient’s symptoms, disease, or conditions. It includes techniques like X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and fluoroscopy.