Book CT Scan Brain in Ahmedabad
Avail CT Scan Brain in Ahmedabad through MFine. You can choose your preferred lab partner from our wide range of trusted partners for CT Scan Brain and book an appointment online. The CT Scan Brain test is usually recommended if you are experiencing certain symptoms such as-
- unexplained headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Sudden loss of memory
- Not able to do daily work without the support
- Delirium
- dizziness
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Lab infrastructure in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad is the fifth most populated city of India and is a tier-1 city. It is situated near the bank of river Sabarmati. It is ranked as the 3rd fast-growing city on the Forbes list. Ahmedabad has progressed exceptionally in the healthcare sector in the last decade. It has 250+ private and public hospitals and more than 300 diagnostics centres which are spread throughout the city. The labs are easily accessible for all the locals and outsiders.
Apart from the super-speciality hospitals, many independent labs are equipped with world-class technology and types of equipment. They use the best technology, advanced techniques, and best-in-class technology to provide the most accurate and reliable results to you.
The locals have busy and monotonous lifestyles that involve no physical activities and irregular sleeping patterns. This gives rise to many lifestyle diseases like thyroid, high blood pressure, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, hypertension, PCOD, and so on. Breathing disorders like asthma, sinuses, and allergies are common too. As Ahmedabad comes under the tropical region then it gives rise to the many mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue, and chikungunya in the city.
If you are facing any of the diseases or their symptoms, you may book an appointment through the MFine app or web platform and you may also avail of a test with MFine lab’s partner.
Why book a CT Scan Brain test?
CT Scan Brain is a crucial test to scan the vital organ of the body i.e. Brain. The brain has complex functions that involve small cells and tissues which can be easily examined using a CT scan of the brain. CT scan brain test is booked to diagnose the several conditions such as-
- Head or Brain Injury
- Tumour in Brain
- Abnormalities from birth
- Epilepsy
- Internal bleeding
- Hydrocephalus
- Infection
A CT scan brain was also booked
- To monitor the progression and prognosis of a brain disease
- To monitor the effects of a treatment protocol on brain tumour
- It provides guidance during brain surgeries and biopsies.
- To detect clots in the brain
What are all tests included in CT Scan Brain?
The CT Scan of the Brain measures the brain tissues and small cells using a thin X-Ray Beam.
Brain and cranial structures such as the paranasal sinuses, ventricles, blood vessels, meninges, etc., are visualised. Pathology or injuries to any of these structures is reported through 3-D scanning. The amount of blood flow reaching a particular brain tissue can also be assessed based on definitive parameters.
Brain imaging with CT (computed tomography) necessitates two types of tests, depending on the needs. Among the examinations available is CT Scan Brain with contrast and CT Scan Brain plain or without contrast. A contrast medium is a substance, usually based on iodine, that is used to visualise areas that are difficult to see with conventional imaging.
What preparation is required for a CT Scan of the Brain?
There is some preparation required for a CT Scan Brain. They are as follows:
- Do inform your physician if you are taking any medication, before the test.
- Your doctor may recommend fasting 4-6 hours prior to the test if the contrast dye is being used.
- If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or menstruating then do inform your doctor as X-Ray radiation can cause harm to the foetus or reproductive organs.
- If you are diabetic and consume anti-diabetic medicines then have your meal 2 hours prior to the test and take your anti-diabetic medicines after consulting your doctor or radiologist.
- Don’t wear any type of ornament or metal object in the procedure room.
- If you have any metal implantation, internal splints, pacemaker devices, vascular stents, etc. then inform your doctor and radiologist beforehand.
- Choose your attire accordingly.
- You may eat, drink and take medications as usual for most CT scans.
What is the average cost of CT Scan Brain in Ahmedabad?
The cost of CT Scan Brain depends on the city, the lab partner, the specific recommendations made by the physician, and some other factors. The average cost of this test in Ahmedabad is usually between Rs. 1000 -2000. We highly recommend looking up the actual cost at the time of booking the appointment.
How to book CT Scan Brain in Ahmedabad?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any discounts running on MFine for the CT scan brain?
You can avail up to 50% discount on MFine for the CT scan brain. This may vary based on your location and the preferred lab partner.
Will I get a report analysis after the test?
Yes, your report analysis will be done by an expert doctor for free on the MFine app.
Are there any packages available on MFine for scans?
Yes, there is the Healthy Heart Package and Complete Pollution Package that you can avail of through MFine. These packages include multiple scans to detect problems or diseases.
Can I reschedule my appointment?
Yes, you can reschedule your appointment. However, it is subject to the availability of slots.
What does an abnormal CT scan brain mean?
An abnormal CT Scan Brain indicates any abnormalities or diseases in the brain which need immediate treatment or attention.
I live in Delhi. Can I book a CT Scan Brain Test for my father staying in Ahmedabad?
Yes, you can easily book a CT Scan Brain test for any relatives and old family members living in distant places through the MFine app. You can book a slot as per your suitability with a single click from any place.
Can a CT scan brain be recommended in children?
Yes, A CT Scan Brain test of children can be done on the recommendation of the doctor. As this test requires the child to stay still during the procedure thus a seductive may be given to the child to avoid any complication.
How can I download my CT Scan Brain Test report?
- Login to MFine
- Go to your profile
- Click Attachment and Reports
- Click Lab Report and download the same.
Who can interpret CT scan results?
A neurosurgeon or neurologist can interpret the CT scan brain test report accurately.
Should I take my medicines prior to my CT scan brain test?
Usually, there is no restriction for taking any medicines prior to the test but if you are taking anti-diabetic medicines then it needs extra attention due to the possible side effects due to the radiation.
I am a breastfeeding mother and have been recommended to have a CT scan brain. Can it be done?
If you are breastfeeding then the CT Scan brain test can be done but under maximum precaution. You need to delay breastfeeding for at least 2 hours after the scan if a contrast dye is being used.
Can a CT scan brain cause cancer?
No, generally a Ct scan of a brain may not cause cancer. But in rare cases, when a CT scan is done within a short period of time then it can cause cancer because of exposure to radiation.
Can a CT scan brain diagnose a brain tumour?
Yes. A CT scan brain can diagnose a Brain Tumour as it gives accurate information about tumorous growth within the brain tissue.
Is CT scan brain harmful?
CT scan brain is not harmful to any individual if the radiation exposure is under a considerable amount. Although the risk is high, you need to keep yourself calm and still during the test.