GEHEALTHCARE.COM/MR 36 AUTUMN 2012 Case Study | IDEAL IQ The Role of IDEAL IQ in Needle-Free Diagnosis of NAFLD By Sunitha Reddy, MBBS, DNB, Director of Lucid Medical Diagnostics, India Chemical-shift MR imaging has been a non-invasive technique for the identi? cation of tissues that contain a signi? cant proportion of intracellular lipid. However, quanti? cation of fat has not been possible—it could be achieved only by percutaneous liver

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