Question 1

Why Perform This Test?

Accepted Answer

Distinguishing between benign and malignant tumors Evaluating epilepsy and neurological disorders Monitoring tumor response to chemo or radiation therapy Diagnosing metabolic diseases affecting the nervous system

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Patients with unidentified brain masses Individuals with memory loss or cognitive decline Multiple Sclerosis patients to monitor disease activity Children suspected of having genetic metabolic disorders

Question 3

Frequently Asked Questions

Accepted Answer

Is the scan painful? No, it is a non-invasive and safe procedure. Is contrast media required? Sometimes contrast is used to enhance image clarity. When will I get the results? Results are typically available within 24 to 48 hours.

Advanced Brain Metabolite Analysis - Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) of the Brain