{"id":2427,"date":"2024-12-06T08:38:13","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T05:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?p=2427"},"modified":"2024-12-06T08:44:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T05:44:53","slug":"mtrhs-1-5-tesla-mri-now-operational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?p=2427","title":{"rendered":"MTRH\u2019s 1.5 Tesla MRI Now Operational"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>MTRH\u2019s new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Centre, located at the Hospital\u2019s Memorial Grounds, is now operational.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MRI &amp; Cath-Lab Centre is the only one in a public facility in the region providing imaging services for patients seeking 1.5 Tesla MRI services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Our <a><\/a>MRI services harness the power of cutting-edge technology, featuring state-of-the-art MRI machines that provide high-resolution images yet at affordable rates.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The facility is run by a highly-skilled and multi-specialty team at hand to 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