Whole Body MRI
Type
MRI Scan
Duration
45 min
Results
3 days
A full-body MRI scans you from head to toe in a single session, creating comprehensive images of the brain, spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis, and major joints. This type of scan has become increasingly popular in preventive and longevity medicine because it provides a broad structural overview of the entire body without using ionizing radiation. Advanced protocols use diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) alongside standard sequences to detect areas of abnormal tissue. A full-body MRI is not a replacement for targeted, symptom-driven imaging, but it serves as a powerful screening tool that can identify structural findings across multiple organ systems in one visit. The scan typically takes 60–90 minutes and requires you to lie still for the duration, with brief pauses as the table moves through different body regions.
Key Details
Who Is This For?
Health-conscious individuals seeking a comprehensive baseline scan for early detection. People over 40 pursuing proactive longevity screening. Those with a family history of conditions affecting multiple organ systems. Executives and high-performers who want a thorough annual health assessment. Anyone who prefers a single comprehensive scan over multiple individual studies.
What's Included
Preparation Required
Remove all metal objects including jewelry, watches, belts, and hair clips. Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing — you will likely change into a gown. Fast for 4 hours before the scan to improve abdominal image quality. Stay well hydrated in the days before the scan. Inform the facility of any implants, metal fragments, or claustrophobia concerns. Arrive 20–30 minutes early for safety screening. The scan takes 60–90 minutes; consider using earplugs or the facility's noise-canceling headphones.
Scan Details
Available at 3 locations
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- Category
- Diagnostic
- Sample Type
- MRI imaging
- Duration
- 45 min
- Results
- 3 days
Prachachuen Imaging Center Co., Ltd.
Bangkok imaging center network specializing in MRI diagnostics with multiple branches and published pricing.