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Ct Scan Of The Abdomen Test in Coimbatore

Ideal for individuals aged 18-99 years

Also Known asCT Abdomen

4-6 hours of fasting is mandatory

on timeReports in 48 hours

FULFILLED BY

PSG Hospital

Avanashi Road, PSG Hospitals, Avanashi Road, Peelamedu

Earliest Slot :Tuesday, 6:00 AM

3480

About CT Scan Of The Abdomen Test in Coimbatore

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.

CT Scan Of The Abdomen Test Overview

Test NameCT Scan Of The Abdomen Test in Coimbatore
Also Known asCT Abdomen
Report time48 hrs
Preparation required.4-6 hours of fasting is mandatory
Cost₹3480

Purpose Of CT Scan Of The Abdomen Test

  • 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

Who Needs CT Scan Of The Abdomen Test?

  • 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

Preparations and Precautions

  • 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.

Ct Scan Of The Abdomen Test price in Coimbatore

  • The regular cost of Ct Scan Of The Abdomen Test is ₹3480 in Coimbatore. This all-inclusive cost covers the collection, testing, and mailing of reports.

Providers

Collection Type

Price

PSG HospitalLab Visit₹3480
New Medicare LaboratoryLab Visit₹3000

How lab sample collection for Ct Scan Of The Abdomen Test in Coimbatore works?

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PSG Hospital

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PSG Hospitals provides total health care to its patients, with the highest levels of skill, professionalism, and ethical practice, leading to their effective care and treatment at affordable costs. PSG Hospitals facilitates medical education and research and is committed to continuous quality improvement.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ct Scan Of The Abdomen Test in Coimbatore

What type of infection/illness can Abdominal CT scan Test detect?

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.

Can I drink water before an abdomen CT scan?

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.

Can a CT scan detect a blockage?

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.