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Question: water-fat shift

Water and fat have a slightly different resonance frequency. This

results in a shift between the water and the fat in an image, called

‘water-fat shift’

• In what direction does this shift occur?

1. Slice direction

2. Phase-encoding direction

3. Read-out direction