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There is a wide range of imaging types to diagnose the patient including but not limited to <a href=\"\/Topic\/Ultrasound\">ultrasound<\/a>, <a href=\"\/Topic\/Computed_Radiography_Digital_X-Ray\">digital radiology<\/a>, <a href=\"\/Topic\/CT_Scanner\">computed tomography<\/a>, <a href=\"\/Topic\/MRI\">Magnetic Resonance Imaging<\/a>, and <a href=\"\/Topic\/PET_Scanner\">PET scan<\/a>. This imaging provides a noninvasive way for Veterinarians to diagnose disease.<\/p>\n\n<p>A Veterinarian or Radiologist will consult on the images when they are taken and be able to make a diagnosis.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"clearer\"><\/div><div class=\"headerContainer\"><a class=\"selfLink\" href=\"#Section_Additional_Information\" title=\"Link to this section\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><span    class=\"fa-svg-icon\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" overflow=\"visible\"><!--! 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