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Scans & X-Rays
Scans and X-rays are essential diagnostic tools used in medicine to assess internal body structures and detect various health conditions. These tests provide valuable insights into bone health, tissue conditions, and abnormalities in organs.
What are they?
Scans and X-rays use radiation or sound waves to produce images of the inside of your body.
Common types include:
Echocardiogram (2D Echo): Evaluates heart function. Doppler Studies: Measures blood flow in various body parts.
X-Ray Abdomen & Chest: Detects issues like fractures, lung problems, and gastrointestinal conditions.
Ultrasound (e.g., Abdominal, Pelvis, Fetal Well-being): Assesses organs and fetal health.
Why is it important?
Scans and X-rays are vital for detecting abnormalities early, diagnosing injuries, and monitoring disease progression. They provide critical information for treatment planning and prevention.
Scans and X-rays Include:
Echocardiogram (2D Echo)
Carotid Doppler
Doppler Upper Limb
Doppler Pregnancy/Obstetrics
Doppler Artery + Vein B/L LL
Doppler Lower Limb Arterial + Venous
Doppler Peripheral Artery / Veins
Doppler Portal Venous
Doppler Screening DVT
Doppler Study of Small Part Scrotum
Doppler Study of Small-Part Swelling
Doppler Study of Small Part Thyroid
Doppler Study Renal Artery
Doppler Study Splenoportal axis
Electrocardiogram ECG
Trucut Biopsy Procedure
Ultrasonography Abdomen & KUB (Female)
Ultrasonography of Abdomen and KUB Female
Ultrasonography Abdomen and Pelvis
Ultrasonography Breast
Ultrasonography Calf
Ultrasonography Chest
Ultrasonography Fetal Well-Being
Ultrasonography Fetal Well-Being (Twin)
Ultrasonography Follicular Study
Ultrasonography FWB
Ultrasonography FWB with ABD
Ultrasonography Knee Single
Ultrasonography KUB
Ultrasonography NT Scan
Ultrasonography NT Scan (Twin)
Ultrasonography Orbit (B Scan)
Ultrasonography Pelvis
Ultrasonography Scrotum
Ultrasonography Target Scan/Anomaly/TIFA
Ultrasonography Target Scan/Anomaly/TIFA (Twin)
Ultrasonography Thyroid
Ultrasonography Thyroid Gland
Ultrasonography TVS
Ultrasonography Whole Abdomen
Ultrasonography Whole Abdomen Female
Ultrasonography Thigh
Ultrasonography Transcranial
Ultrasonography TRUS
Ultrasonography FWB (Early Pregnancy)
Ultrasonography FWB (Biophysical Profile)
Ultrasonography Guided Aspiration Diagnostic
Ultrasonography Guided Aspiration Therapeutic
Ultrasonography Guided Biopsy Procedure
Ultrasonography Guided FNAC Aspiration Procedure
Ultrasonography Guided Prostatic Biopsy/TRUS Biopsy
Ultrasonography Musculoskeletal
Ultrasonography Small Part Doppler
Ultrasonography Small Parts
X-Ray Abdomen Erect
X-Ray Ankle AP & Lateral View
X-Ray Ankle AP View
X-Ray Both Ankles AP & Lat Views
X-Ray Cervical Spine AP View
X-Ray Chest Lateral View
X-Ray Chest Oblique View
X-Ray Chest PA View
X-Ray Coccyx AP & Lateral View
X-Ray Elbow AP & Lateral View
X-Ray Elbow AP View
X-Ray Foot AP View
X-Ray Foot Lateral View
X-Ray Forearm AP & Lateral View
X-Ray Forearm AP View
X-Ray Forearm Lateral View
X-Ray Hand AP View
X-Ray Hand Lateral View
X-Ray Hand Oblique View
X-ray IVP Contrast
X-RAY Knee AP & Lateral View
X-RAY Knee AP View
X-RAY Knee Lateral View
X-RAY KUB (Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder)
X-RAY Leg AP & Lateral View
X-RAY Leg AP View
X-RAY Lumbar Spine AP & Lateral View
X-RAY Lumbar Spine AP View
X-ray Lumbosacral Spine AP and Lateral Views
X-RAY Nasal Bone Lateral View
X-RAY Nasopharynx Lateral or AP View
X-RAY Neck (Soft Tissues) Lateral View
X-RAY Neck AP View
X-RAY Pelvis With Hip AP View
X-RAY Pelvis With Hip Lateral View
X-RAY PNS (Paranasal Sinuses)
X-RAY Sacrum AP & Lateral View
X-RAY Sacrum Lateral View
X-RAY Shoulder AP View
X-RAY Shoulder Lateral View
X-RAY SI Joints AP & Lateral View
X-RAY Skull AP & Lateral View
X-RAY Skull Lateral View
X-RAY Thigh AP View
X-RAY Wrist Lateral View
Price Range: Prices for these tests vary based on the type and location, starting from ₹259 for simple X-rays and up to ₹7.500 for advanced Doppler studies and echocardiograms on Medicas.
FAQ’s
A: Although X-ray exposure is generally safe, pregnant women should avoid unnecessary radiation. If an X-ray is required for medical reasons, precautions will be taken to minimize fetal exposure.
A: No, the X-ray procedure itself is painless. However, you may need to maintain a specific position during the test, which may cause mild discomfort.
A: The X-ray images will be reviewed by a radiologist, and the results will be communicated to your healthcare provider. The time to receive the results may vary, but it is typically available within a few days after the test.
A: X-rays use a small amount of radiation, but the exposure is generally safe for most individuals. The benefits of the diagnostic information obtained usually outweigh the risks. Your healthcare provider will consider your individual situation and medical need for the X-ray.
A: Yes, X-ray Chest Lateral View is commonly used to identify lung infections, pneumonia, pleural effusion, and other lung-related conditions. It provides valuable information about the lungs' structure and helps in diagnosing various respiratory issues.