A common misunderstanding about iodinated contrast

A radiology nurse inserting a needle for the administration of contrast during a CT scan at SCP Radiology.

A contrast scan is a medical imaging test, such as a CT (computed tomography) scan or MRI (magnetic resonance imaging), that uses a special dye called a ‘contrast agentโ€™ to make certain areas of the body easier to see. The contrast helps highlight blood vessels, organs, or abnormal tissues, providing clearer and more detailed images.…

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