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Alt text: Modern MRI scanner in a hospital imaging suite with a wide-bore tunnel and patient table, shown in landscape orientation. Image credit: Created with AI by ChatGPT (2025).

Contrast Dye in Medical Imaging Dangers

The UK sees ~20–30 deaths from anaphylaxis per year, and about half are iatrogenic (triggered by medical treatments such as drugs and, rarely, radiocontrast media). That means a real, though small, number of UK deaths each year fall into the “medical cause” category.