Question 1

Is a doctor's prescription mandatory for a CT Scan Chest Contrast Test?

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Question 2

Are there any discounts running on MFine for the CT Scan Chest Contrast Test?

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You can avail up to 50% discount on MFine for CT Scan Chest Contrast Test. This may vary based on your location and the preferred lab partner.

Question 3

Will I get a report analysis after the test?

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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?

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Yes, there is the Healthy Heart Package and Complete Pollution Package that you can avail through MFine. These packages include multiple scans to detect problems or diseases.

Question 5

Can I reschedule my appointment?

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Yes, you can reschedule your appointment. However, it is subject to the availability of slots.

Question 6

What are the various organs present in the thoracic cavity?

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The thoracic cavity houses respiratory organs, such as the lungs, trachea, and bronchi. Non-respiratory components like the heart, thymus gland, esophagus, and diaphragm are also present.

Question 7

What other tests are recommended in addition to the CT Scan Chest?

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Other tests to diagnose abnormalities in the thoracic cavity are chest X-rays, chest ultrasounds, kidney scans, pulmonary angiograms, lung biopsy, and magnetic resonance imaging.

Question 8

Can a Chest CT Scan detect cancer or tumor growth?

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Yes. A CT Scan Chest is the most efficient technique to detect cancers in the thoracic cavity. A CT scan can sometimes identify whether a tumor is malignant or not.

Question 9

Are CT Scan results available immediately?

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No. Unless it is an emergency case, CT scan reports take a week or two to come.

Question 10

Do I need to change my diet before having a CT Scan Chest?

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Before your visit, you may need to fast for a few hours and not eat or drink anything. If you have previously had nausea or vomiting due to a CT scan, please inform your physician.

Question 11

Who needs to avoid a CT Scan Chest?

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Pregnant or breastfeeding women may need to avoid a CT Scan Chest, depending on their case, as assessed by a doctor.

Question 12

What are the risks of a CT scan of the Chest?

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CT scan reactions include mild symptoms, such as hives, vomiting, dizziness, itching, and nausea. Symptoms such as an elevated heart rate may also occur, usually caused by an allergic reaction to the dye. Many patients, however, will not react to a CT scan.

Question 13

For how long does the contrast dye stay in your body after a CT Scan Chest?

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The bulk of gadolinium is eliminated in the urine within 24 hours with normal renal function. If you have acute or severe chronic kidney disease, a gadolinium-based contrast agent may stay in your system for a few days before being processed and removed by your kidneys.

Question 14

Do I get to go home immediately after a Chest CT scan?

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Yes. You will be able to go home as soon as your scan is complete. If you have dizziness, nausea, or other adverse effects, or in the case of chronic diseases, your doctor may advise you to wait a bit to make sure there are no complications.

Question 15

Can children have a CT scan of their chest?

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Yes, CT Scan Chest is a safe treatment that can be performed on newborns and children.

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