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Lab infrastructure in Mumbai
Known as the financial capital of India, Mumbai in Maharashtra is known for its unmatched healthcare and medical facilities. It has featured a diverse range of hospitals and clinics and houses 500+ private and public hospitals with more than 300 diagnostic centers and clinics.
Along with healthcare centers and globally renowned hospitals, the city features top-notch laboratories with the latest technology and tools to conduct the CT Scan Chest. Further, these labs are situated across the city, making it easier for locals and people from around Mumbai to find a trustworthy lab to take the test.
With rapid lifestyle changes and unhealthy food habits, several diseases are prominent in this Tier-1 city. Some conditions are high or low blood pressure, Diabetes, Hypertension, PCOD, Thyroid, etc. Breathing disorders such as Asthma, various allergies, and lung infection are also prevalent.
Why book a CT Scan Chest?
The CT scan chest monitors and detects pathological conditions of the lungs and surrounding areas. This test is for people going through symptoms such as congenital abnormalities, chest inflammation, shortness of breath, unexplained cough, severe chest pain, tuberculosis, pneumonia, fever, etc., that indicate chest disorders. This test examines lung conditions like lung cancer, lung fibrosis, interstitial lung disease, pleural effusion, etc.
It can also determine abnormalities discovered on X-rays of the chest, help monitor if tumors are responding to treatments, and detect the cause of long-standing symptoms such as breathlessness, thick sputum, cough, and fever.
What all tests are included in the CT Scan Chest?
A Computed Tomography (CT) prepares images of the structure, in this case, the chest organs. These images get combined with the help of software to obtain three-dimensional images of the lungs.
The contrast dye helps analyze and study deeper structures situated within an organ. Therefore a chest CT scan contains two tests: one with a contrast dye and one without it.
What preparation is required for a CT Scan Chest?
You may need to fast for 6-8 hours before the test. You must inform your healthcare expert about your medical history, ongoing medication, and allergies. In case you are pregnant, mention that as well. Remove any jewelry or metallic accessories. In some cases, you may need to wear a hospital gown.
In addition, you must inform the doctor and staff at the center about your implants, pacemaker device, vascular stents, etc.
What is the average cost of a CT Scan Chest in Mumbai?
The cost of CT Scan Chest 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 Mumbai is usually between Rs 500 to Rs 700. We highly recommend looking up the actual cost at the time of booking the appointment.
How to book a CT Scan Chest Test in Mumbai?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any discounts running on MFine for the CT Scan Chest Contrast Test?
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.
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 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 equipment or instruments are used for the CT Scan Chest?
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.
Can a Chest CT Scan detect cancer or tumor growth?
Yes, your report analysis will be done by an expert doctor for free on the MFine app.
Can children undergo CT Scan Chest?
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.
How do I book the CT Scan Chest through MFine?
Yes, you can reschedule your appointment. However, it is subject to the availability of slots.
How long does the CT Scan Chest take?
Several organs are present in the thoracic cavity, such as the lungs, trachea, bronchi. It also includes non-respiratory parts like the heart, the thymus gland, the esophagus, and the diaphragm.
Can I get a CT Scan Chest without a prescription?
A Chest CT Scan uses a CT Scan machine and a small amount of ionizing radiation to get clear images of the abdominal section.
What are the common conditions that may require a CT Scan Chest?
A CT Scan Chest is the most effective way to detect tumors in the thoracic section, specifically in the lungs. Doctors can sometimes tell if a tumor is cancerous or not using a CT scan.
Who needs to avoid a CT Scan Chest?
Yes, CT Scan Chest is a safe procedure for children and infants.
Do I get to go home immediately after a Chest CT Scan?
- Log in to MFine.
- Go to X-Rays, CT Scans & Scans.
- Select Book Scans & CT Scans.
- Add Scans.
- Select Lab and preferred slot.
- Book an appointment