MRI machines to witness marginal price hike due to global war impact, warn medical experts
MRI scan costs for patients unlikely to rise despite marginal hike in new machine prices, say experts
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MRI scan costs for patients unlikely to rise despite marginal hike in new machine prices, say experts
The medical tourism industry has witnessed a slowdown in growth due to the ongoing West Asia conflict, which has triggered a price rise in plastic raw materials. Consequently, while supply chain cost…
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