Question 1

Is a doctor's prescription mandatory for a CT scan brain?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a doctor’s note is mandatory for getting a ct scan brain done.

Question 2

Are there any discounts running on MFine for CT scan brains?

Accepted Answer

You can avail of up to 50% discount on MFine for ct scan brains. This may vary based on your location and the preferred lab partner.

Question 3

Will I get a report analysis after the test?

Accepted Answer

Yes, your report analysis will be done by an expert doctor for free on the MFine app.

Question 4

Are there any packages available on MFine for scans?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 5

Can I reschedule my appointment for the CT scan brain test?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can easily reschedule the appointment for a CT scan brain with the MFine app. Just go to the app, and there is an option to reschedule the appointment.

Question 6

What might a CT scan of the head reveal?

Accepted Answer

Head CT scans are frequently used in patients with head trauma to identify haemorrhage, brain damage, and skull fractures. Bleeding is caused by a burst or leaky aneurysm in a patient suffering from a severe headache.

Question 7

What should you avoid doing before a contrast-enhanced CT scan?

Accepted Answer

You should not eat anything three hours before a CT scan with contrast if your doctor has ordered one. It is advised that you drink clear beverages. You may also take any medications prescribed to you before your examination.

Question 8

Is a CT scan of the brain dangerous?

Accepted Answer

The CT scan is a painless, non-invasive procedure that most doctors consider safe. It may, however, pose certain risks. Because a CT scan exposes a person to radiation, there is a risk of cancer developing as a result of the high radiation doses.

Question 9

Can a CT scan detect a bleed in the brain?

Accepted Answer

CT scans routinely miss soft tissue damage and other irregularities. An MRI may or may not be able to identify these. TBIs might take a long time to show up. A tiny brain haemorrhage or nerve fibre injury may not appear for hours or even days after you’ve visited the emergency room.

Question 10

Is it necessary to use contrast in a CT scan of the brain?

Accepted Answer

A CT scan of the brain can be conducted with or without contrast. It is, however, rarely required. In general, it’s best to leave the decision about whether to use contrast or not to the imaging physician’s discretion.

Question 11

After a CT scan with contrast, how much water should I drink?

Accepted Answer

After having a contrast dye injection, drink six to eight glasses of water to help flush it out of your system. Your report will be reviewed by an imaging physician who specializes in CT scan interpretation. In most cases, your doctor will receive the results within 48 hours.

Question 12

What may I expect following a contrast-enhanced CT scan?

Accepted Answer

If contrast dye was used during your treatment, you might be monitored for any contrast dye-related adverse effects or reactions, such as itching, swelling, rash, or difficulty breathing.

Question 13

Is it possible to acquire a headache following a CT scan?

Accepted Answer

Minor reactions to the IV contrast used in CT scans may include nausea, vomiting, headache, or dizziness, which are usually transient and do not necessitate treatment. Certain hives (urticaria) and rash cases can be treated with antihistamines or other medications.

Question 14

How long does it take to have a CT scan of the head?

Accepted Answer

The technician will always be able to see and hear you during your exam. This procedure usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes.

Question 15

What medications interact with contrast?

Accepted Answer

In patients with cardiovascular disease, renal disease, and/or diabetes, renin-angiotensin system blockers, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications, diuretics, and metformin may increase CI-AKI risk during contrast imaging.

Book CT Scan Brain Contrast in Bangalore

Request a Call Back

Lab Infrastructure in Bangalore

Why book a CT scan of the brain with a Contrast Test?

What all tests are included in the CT scan of the brain with a Contrast Test?

What preparation is required for the CT scan of the brain with a Contrast Test?

What is the average cost of the CT scan of the Brain with Contrast Test in Bangalore?

How to book a CT Scan Brain Contrast Test in Bangalore?

For further assistance

Frequently Asked Questions