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Ideal for individuals aged 18-99 years
Also Known asCT Abdomen
4-6 hours of fasting is mandatory
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Abdominal CT (Computed Tomography) scan is a group of specialised x-rays in different planes creating 2D and 3D images of all the organs in the abdomen. It is highly accurate and even small lesions can be picked up by CT scan. This test forms special x-rays of all the organs in the abdomen.
Test Name | CT Scan Of The Abdomen Test in Nizamabad |
Also Known as | CT Abdomen |
Preparation required. | 4-6 hours of fasting is mandatory |
Cost | ₹0 |
To diagnose liver, kidney, spleen, pancreas, adrenal glands, and gall bladder diseases.
To assess the extent of injuries to the abdomen.
To diagnose gallstones and kidney or ureteric stones.
To visualise the space behind the peritoneum and check for lymph nodes.
To detect tumours and cancers
People suffering from stomach-ache to help reach diagnosis.
Patients undergoing major abdominal surgery to better plan the surgery.
Patients with symptoms of gall stones like stomach-ache, and digestive complaints.
Patients diagnosed with cancer/ tumours for staging and grading.
People with blood in urine.
Patients showing signs of intestinal obstruction like constipation, inability to pass gas, vomiting, severe abdominal pain, sweating, bloating, and distension
4-6 hours of fasting is mandatory. You may be asked to change into a hospital gown at the time of the scan depending on the scan. You may have to remove your jewelry and any metal objects while getting the test done, as it might interfere with the image. Pregnant women should inform their doctor (and x-ray technician) as the radiations may affect the fetus.
The regular cost of Ct Scan Of The Abdomen Test is ₹undefined in Nizamabad. This all-inclusive cost covers the collection, testing, and mailing of reports.
It can detect: 1. Diseases of the liver, gall bladder, kidney, spleen, pancreas, adrenal glands. 2. Intestinal obstruction, intussusception twisting of the bowel. 3. Gall stones, kidney stones and ureteric stones. 4. Tumors and cancers 5. Blood or fluid in the peritoneum 6. Metastases of the lymph nodes in the abdomen.
Yes. A plain CT scan does not require fasting. A contrast CT scan needs fasting but water can be allowed for up to 2 hours before the test.
A CT scan can detect blockage in the digestive tract like intestinal obstruction, intussusception, twist in the bowels. It can detect blockage of ureter by a stone or blockage of bile duct by a stone.