{"id":13541,"date":"2023-10-26T05:56:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T05:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qalabs.medicasapp.com\/in\/?post_type=product&p=13541"},"modified":"2026-01-21T08:33:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T08:33:21","slug":"full-body-scan-kakinada","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/qalabs.medicasapp.com\/in\/product\/full-body-scan-kakinada\/","title":{"rendered":"Full body scan – Kakinada"},"content":{"rendered":"

Available in Kakinada only.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Tests Include:<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n
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  1. CT Brain<\/li>\n
  2. CT Chest<\/li>\n
  3. CT Abdomen<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \"sampleSample Required:<\/span><\/h3>\n

    The Full Body Scan requires no specific sample; however, a patient\u2019s medical history and any prior imaging results should be shared with the healthcare provider.<\/p>\n

    \"testTest Time:<\/span><\/h3>\n

    The total time for the Full Body Scan can vary but it can generally take anywhere between 1-2 hours for the entire process, including preparation, scanning, and post-scan instructions but this may vary from lab to lab.<\/p>\n

    \"whatWhat is the Test:<\/span><\/h3>\n

    The Full Body Scan is a series of CT scans designed to provide a comprehensive view of the body\u2019s major systems. It aids in the early detection of various health issues, enabling timely intervention and treatment.<\/p>\n

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    • CT Brain:<\/strong> A computed tomography scan of the brain to detect abnormalities, such as tumours, bleeding, or structural issues.<\/li>\n
    • CT Chest:<\/strong> A scan of the chest area to evaluate the lungs, heart, and surrounding structures for conditions like pneumonia, tumours, or other abnormalities.<\/li>\n
    • CT Abdomen:<\/strong> A comprehensive scan of the abdominal area to assess organs such as the liver, kidneys, pancreas, and digestive system for any potential issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      \"testTest Procedure:<\/span><\/h3>\n

      The patient will be positioned on the CT scanner bed, and the scanner will take detailed cross-sectional images of the brain, chest, and abdomen. The procedure is non-invasive and typically painless, although some patients may receive a contrast agent for clearer images.<\/p>\n

      \"whenWhen to Take the Test:<\/span><\/h3>\n

      These tests can typically be taken at any time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

      \"whoWho Should Take This Test:<\/span><\/h3>\n

      This scan is recommended for:<\/p>\n

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      1. Individuals experiencing unexplained symptoms such as persistent headaches, chest pain, or abdominal discomfort.<\/li>\n
      2. Patients undergoing routine health screenings or monitoring for existing health conditions.<\/li>\n
      3. Adults seeking comprehensive health evaluations.<\/li>\n
      4. Individuals with a family history of diseases that can be detectable through imaging.<\/li>\n
      5. Patients who have been asked by their healthcare provider<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        \"precautionsPrecautions for Exceptional Cases:<\/span><\/h3>\n

        Pregnant individuals should inform their healthcare provider, as the use of CT scans during pregnancy may pose risks. Patients with allergies to contrast materials should discuss this with their healthcare provider before the scan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Available in Kakinada only. Tests Include: CT Brain CT Chest CT Abdomen Sample Required: The Full Body Scan requires no…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[63],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-13541","product","type-product","status-publish","product_cat-all-tests","first","instock","sale","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"acf":{"faqs":[{"faq_question":"Is the CT scan safe?","faq_answer":"CT scans use radiation, but the risk is generally low, and the benefits of detecting potential health issues usually outweigh the risks."},{"faq_question":"Do I need to fast before the scan?","faq_answer":"Fasting may be required if contrast material is used. Your healthcare provider will give specific instructions."},{"faq_question":"How long do the results take?","faq_answer":"Results are typically available within 24-48 hours after the scan, depending on the facility."},{"faq_question":"Can I resume normal activities after the scan?","faq_answer":"Yes, patients can typically return to their normal activities immediately after the scan."},{"faq_question":"What if the results show abnormalities?","faq_answer":"Your healthcare provider will discuss the findings and recommend any necessary follow-up actions."}]},"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n