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X - Ray Chest PA View near me in Howrah

Also known as X - Ray Chest - Postero Anterior View
This test is for
Male, Female
Test Preparation
  1. Depending on the area to be imaged, you may be asked to wear a hospital gown at the time of the scan.
  2. You may have to remove your jewelry and any metal objects which might interfere with the image.
  3. Pregnant women should inform their doctor (and x-ray technician) as the radiations may affect the fetus. If needed, precautions can be taken to lower the radiation exposure to the fetus.
  4. You may have to remove your jewelry and any metal objects which might interfere with the image.

Understanding X - Ray Chest PA View in Howrah


What is X - Ray Chest PA View in Howrah?

X - Ray Chest - PA (posteroanterior) view is an imaging test that uses X-rays to look at the structures and organs in your chest. It can help in detecting certain lung and heart problems as well as visualizing the internal organs of the chest which include food pipe and diaphragm.

This test is done to view any injury or fractures of the bones of the chest wall, some diseases of the lungs like pneumonia, and diagnose underlying heart diseases like enlargement of the heart.

The actual exposure time to radiation is usually less than a second, although the overall test may take 15-20 minutes. 

X - Ray Chest PA View test price for other cities


Price inNew DelhiRs. 210
Price inAhmedabadRs. 500
Price inBangaloreRs. 225
Price inChennaiRs. 225
Price inDombivliRs. 225
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