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MRI with low creatinine

I have Brain MRI (contrast)scheduled for tomorrow. My creatinine level is low 0.51.  Will MRI be done with low creatinine level ?

Has my growth plate fused /closed

Kindly let me know whether my growth plate had been fused or it is still open.Is there any possibility to increase height after growth plate has been fused

Abdomen ct scan

Does ct scan of abdomen reveal the status of adrenal glands also. Is ct with contrast is better or without contract for analysing adrenal for tumor.

For assurance

I had CT scan with contrast on 7th July for pain in pelvis for about 3 weeks. The result came out to be normal. My gynaecologist said not to worry. But I want to make sure if all the organs inside pelvic region are properly visible in ct? Specially the ovaries.

CTPNS Test

My Ent surgeon refers CTPNS test. I am planning to take test tomorrow morning 9 am. Please suggest what precaution requires before test. Can I take breakfast or better to go with fasting? and shall I go to office after test? Below or my health condition. I have high bp using olmzest 20 daily. Last year Jan 2015 one week suffer with facial palsy taken medication and cured. Now suffering with nose blocking and cold. Please guide me this is simple test or any risk. Shall I take test withot fear. Please suggest shall I go morning with fasting 9 am or shall I go after brakfast bp tablet taken around 11am.

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