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Can someone help with this question plz I had a mri heart yesterday but dr said I could leave my jeans on they had metal zips was this normal and did the mri

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I suspect the scan will have gone nowhere near your jeans.

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Heythrop51 in reply toBagrat

Snap - I was typing slowly!

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Thanks

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Heythrop51

My understanding is they only scan the area of interest. So if they are looking at your heart the MRI rays would not be near your lower regions.

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Thanks

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Spetses

Yes no problem Yasyass as not in the area being scanned

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