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perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (per-FYOO-zhun mag-NEH-tik REH-zoh-nants IH-muh-jing)

 A special type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) that uses an injected dye in order to see blood flow through tissues. Also called magnetic resonance perfusion imaging.



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