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Which of these is in advantage of an MRI over an x-ray?

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MRI gives a more thorough look at the area, an xray gives a photo but doesn't always allow the doctor to see more details. An MRI lets doctors see movement in the problem area and see details that an xray might otherwise exclude.

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it uses no radiation

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