MRI Scan Wait Times in Auckland Region
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From: Lauren
Tēnā koe,
Could you please advise how many people are currently on the waitlist for an MRI scan in the Auckland region, as well as in South Auckland specifically.
Could you please advise the ethnic background of those on the waitlist, as well as what the average wait time is?
Ngā mihi,
Lauren
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Kia ora Lauren,
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in Auckland Region on 24 November 2025. Please find attached our response
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