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What Is Radiology? Everything You Need to Know

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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.

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Types of Diagnostic Imaging

Professional Radiology

X-Rays X-Rays are one of the most commonly and widely used diagnostic imaging techniques. 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.