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CT Right Wrist

CT Right Wrist

5000+ scans done & counting

A CT (Computed Tomography) scan of the right wrist is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure that uses X- ray technology combined with computer processing to generate detailed images of your wrist's bones, joints, and surrounding soft tissues. This scan can help doctors detect fractures, infections, tumors, or other abnormalities with a high degree of accuracy.

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Note: Home Sample Collection is only for Pathology lab tests.

  • Test NameCT Right Wrist
  • DurationThe procedure is painless and typically takes 10-15 minutes.
  • Price₹ 5800 /-
Specific Instructions:

To prepare for your CT scan of the right wrist, consider the following:

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    Clothing : You may be asked to change into a hospital gown for the procedure. Therefore, wear loose, comfortable clothing that is easy to remove.

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    Jewelry : Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body, especially around your right arm and wrist, as these can interfere with the imaging.

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    Movement : During the CT scan, you will be asked to remain still to obtain clear images. If you have difficulty lying still or if you're claustrophobic, notify your healthcare provider in advance, so they can take measures to help you feel more comfortable.

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    Allergies : Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies, especially to iodine or contrast material. Although contrast material is not usually used in a CT scan of the wrist, it's still essential to discuss any allergies with your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions

During a CT scan of the right wrist, you will lay on a special table with your arm positioned correctly in the scanner. The table will move slowly through the CT scanner as it captures images of your wrist from different angles. The procedure is painless and typically takes 10-15 minutes.

There's usually no special preparation required for a CT scan of the wrist. You may be asked to change into a hospital gown and remove any jewelry or metal objects. Remember to inform your healthcare provider of any allergies you may have.

No, a CT scan is a painless procedure. However, you may feel a bit uncomfortable due to the requirement to remain still during the scan.

CT scans are generally very safe. However, they do use radiation, which can carry a risk if you are exposed to high amounts. The amount of radiation used in a CT scan of the wrist is relatively small and considered safe.

The results of your CT scan will be ready within a few days, but the exact timeline can vary. The images are examined by a radiologist, and the findings are shared with your doctor.

Yes, a CT scan is a non-invasive procedure and does not require anesthesia. You should be able to resume your normal activities immediately after the scan unless your doctor instructs you otherwise.

If your CT scan reveals any abnormalities, your doctor will discuss the findings with you and guide you on the next steps, which could include further testing, treatment, or a referral to a specialist.

Factors that can affect the quality and results of a CT scan include movement during the scan, the presence of metal objects, and patient size.

If you're pregnant or suspect you might be pregnant, tell your healthcare provider before undergoing a CT scan. Although the radiation exposure from a single scan is not usually harmful, your doctor will consider all factors to ensure the safest approach for you and your baby.

While X-rays are useful for viewing the bones, a CT scan provides a more detailed view and can visualize both bone and soft tissues. Your doctor might recommend a CT scan if they suspect complex or minute fractures, tumors, or infections that an X-ray may not clearly show.

A CT scan of the right wrist is an important diagnostic tool that can aid in the assessment of various conditions and guide appropriate treatment. Having the procedure should pose minimal disruption to your day and any potential benefits far outweigh the minor inconvenience. As with any medical procedure, it is crucial to discuss any concerns with your doctor to ensure you are comfortable with the process.

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  • 4KM from Madhapur
  • 3KM from Banjara Hills
  • 1.9KM from Yusufguda
  • 3KM from Madhura Nagar
  • 5KM from Shaikpet