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X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view, in Mumbai

An X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view produces plain X-ray images of the lumbosacral spine. Book X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view in Juhu, Mumbai at GetVisit, NABL labs in Juhu and Bandra, home collection, same-day results and cashless OPD.

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What is a X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view Test in Mumbai ?

What is X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view?

An X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view produces plain X-ray images of the lumbosacral spine. It shows the lumbar vertebrae, sacrum, and their alignment on front and side views. It is non-invasive and shows internal structures directly, providing information that blood and urine tests cannot.

What does X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view show?

It helps doctors see bone fractures, arthritis, bone loss, deformity, or slippage of vertebrae. It gives clues about disc space narrowing and spinal alignment, though it does not show soft tissues in detail. Doctors use it to evaluate back pain, assess trauma, guide further imaging or treatment, and to monitor healing or progression of degenerative changes. It is a quick, widely available test with low radiation.

What symptoms suggest X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view may be needed?

A doctor may recommend X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view when a patient reports localised pain, swelling, or injury, a lump or restricted movement, or an abnormal finding on an earlier test that needs to be examined directly. Sample collection for Mumbai is available at labs and at home across Juhu, Chembur, and surrounding neighbourhoods.

How is X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view done?

No needle or sample is involved. At an accredited imaging centre serving Juhu and Chembur, Mumbai, a radiographer performs the scan, which is painless and usually completed within 10 to 15 minutes. A qualified radiologist interprets the images and issues a report you can access on GetVisit. (Home collection does not apply to imaging.)

How accurate is X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view?

GetVisit partners only with accredited imaging centres in and around Juhu, Chembur, and Mumbai that use maintained, calibrated equipment and qualified radiographers. Every scan is interpreted by a qualified radiologist, and reports are accepted by hospital networks, specialists, and insurers across India.

Are there any risks to X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view?

A standard X-ray uses a very low dose of radiation considered safe for diagnostic use; ultrasound uses sound waves and involves no radiation at all. If you are or might be pregnant, tell the centre in Juhu or Chembur, Mumbai beforehand so the safest approach can be chosen. There is no needle and no recovery time.

Did you know?

AP (anteroposterior) view: X‑ray beam passes from the front (anterior) to the back (posterior) of the body; often used when a patient cannot stand and may magnify anterior structures.

X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view Test Preparation in Mumbai

Fasting and dietary instructions:

Most imaging scans need no fasting. Some abdominal ultrasounds require a few hours of fasting or a full bladder, so follow the specific instruction shown when you book, or ask the centre.

Medication guidance:

Continue your regular medication unless told otherwise. Tell the centre if you have diabetes, kidney problems, or allergies, especially if a contrast study is planned.

What to bring:

Bring your doctor's referral, a valid photo ID, your insurance card if using cashless OPD, and any previous scans or reports so the radiologist can compare.

Timing:

Book a slot that suits you at an accredited GetVisit centre in Kurla or Santacruz, Mumbai. Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners, and remove jewellery before the scan.

X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view Test Parameters in Mumbai

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X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view. Can be ordered individually or as part of a preventive health package on GetVisit.

Why Take a X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view Test in Mumbai ?

When does a doctor order X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view?

X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view is part of the basic spinal imaging set used by radiology. Doctors order it for lower back pain, injury after a fall or accident, numbness or leg pain, or to follow known spine problems.

Who should get X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view done in Mumbai?

Mumbai's 21 million metropolitan population, annual monsoon flooding creating severe leptospirosis and dengue risk in Kurla, Andheri, and Ghatkopar, high corporate stress and commute burden, significant diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevalence, and a massive working population with irregular meal and sleep patterns make regular preventive diagnostic testing an essential health investment for all residents. Imaging benefits patients with pain, swelling, a palpable lump, injury, or an abnormal earlier finding, as well as those monitoring a known condition. GetVisit helps residents of Goregaon, Vikhroli, and across Mumbai book accredited imaging with clear pricing.

What can X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view help detect?

It helps diagnose fractures, arthritis, spondylolisthesis, infection, or tumors. Abnormal findings often stem from trauma, age-related wear, osteoporosis, or infection. Family history of spine disease can prompt earlier imaging.

What do X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view results mean?

Findings are graded from normal to significant, and comparison with any previous scan shows whether a known finding is stable, improving, or progressing. Your doctor explains the report in the context of your symptoms. See the FAQs below for more detail on this scan.

How often should X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view be repeated?

For preventive screening with a normal baseline: annually for most adults above 35. For monitoring a known condition: at the interval your specialist recommends , typically every 3 to 6 months for active conditions and annually for stable, well-controlled ones.

What happens after X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view results are ready?

You will be notified the moment results are ready, usually the same day for routine tests. Open the report in the GetVisit app to see each value beside its reference range, share it with your doctor in a tap, or book a specialist consultation to talk it through.

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What is X-ray ls spine ap lat?plus

An X‑ray LS spine AP LAT is a two‑view radiograph of the lumbosacral (lower) spine: anteroposterior (AP) and lateral (side) images. It noninvasively evaluates vertebral alignment, fractures, degenerative changes, disc‑space narrowing, spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, infection, or bony tumors. The exam is quick, uses low‑dose ionizing radiation; remove metal items and discuss if you are pregnant.

What is AP and lateral view on X-ray?plus

AP (anteroposterior) view: X‑ray beam passes from the front (anterior) to the back (posterior) of the body; often used when a patient cannot stand and may magnify anterior structures. Lateral view: beam passes from one side to the other, creating a side‑profile image that helps localize lesions, assess depth, and separate overlapping structures.

What is a lateral view of the spine X-ray?plus

A lateral spine X-ray is a side-view radiograph that images the vertebral bodies, intervertebral disc spaces, and spinal alignment in profile. It highlights vertebral fractures, disc narrowing, spondylolisthesis, and abnormal curvatures (kyphosis/lordosis), and helps assess spinal canal space and soft-tissue shadows. The patient stands or lies with the side against the detector while the beam passes through.

What is lumbosacral AP lateral?plus

Lumbosacral AP lateral is a plain X‑ray exam of the lower spine that obtains anteroposterior (AP) and lateral views of the lumbosacral junction. It assesses vertebral alignment, disc space narrowing, fractures, degenerative changes and spondylolisthesis. Often used as first-line imaging for low back pain or trauma, it helps determine if further studies like MRI are needed.

Do I need to fast before X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view?plus

Most scans need no fasting, but some abdominal ultrasounds require a few hours without food or a full bladder. Follow the specific instruction shown when you book X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view, or check with the centre.

Is X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view safe if I am pregnant?plus

Tell the centre before X Ray LS Spine AP & Lateral view if you are or might be pregnant. Ultrasound and MRI use no ionising radiation; for X-ray or CT the team will decide the safest approach or suggest an alternative.

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Chirag Thakkar

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Bilal Ahmed

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My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward near Dadar TT circle. The team was reassuring throughout and the procedure went smoothly. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Shireen Irani

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The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Something my doctor recommended at my last visit. The whole thing was done from my phone in less than five minutes in Chembur. I received the report on my phone and shared it directly with my doctor. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

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Sonal Doshi

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Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Nerul. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. No crowding, no chaos , a very different experience from hospital lab queues. Everything was within range , gave me real peace of mind. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Karthik Reddy

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My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Kandivali. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The team was reassuring throughout and the procedure went smoothly. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Ketan Mehta

Mumbai

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Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Powai. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Chhaya More

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Just staying on top of my health , something I started doing after turning 40. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Malad West. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. Excellent turnaround , had the results by evening for a morning sample. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Sanjay Pawar

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GetVisit showed prices upfront so I knew exactly what I was paying near Thane station. My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. The team was reassuring throughout and the procedure went smoothly. My doctor was satisfied with the quality of the report. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

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Based on this result, my treatment plan was updated. Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes in Andheri East. The staff at the collection centre were professional and made me feel comfortable. Will definitely use GetVisit again.

Chirag Thakkar

Mumbai

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Booked online through GetVisit , no calls, no waiting on hold in Kandivali West. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. The result was reassuring and we could move forward with the treatment plan. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Bilal Ahmed

Mumbai

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My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward near Dadar TT circle. The team was reassuring throughout and the procedure went smoothly. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Great experience overall. Makes healthcare feel accessible.

Shireen Irani

Mumbai

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The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Something my doctor recommended at my last visit. The whole thing was done from my phone in less than five minutes in Chembur. I received the report on my phone and shared it directly with my doctor. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Priya Gupta

Mumbai

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Sonal Doshi

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Nerul. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. No crowding, no chaos , a very different experience from hospital lab queues. Everything was within range , gave me real peace of mind. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Karthik Reddy

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Kandivali. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The team was reassuring throughout and the procedure went smoothly. Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. Will definitely return for my next health check.

Ketan Mehta

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Glad I did this , the result changed my doctor's approach to my treatment. My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. Booked an early morning slot before my office hours , GetVisit had 7 AM availability in Powai. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Chhaya More

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Just staying on top of my health , something I started doing after turning 40. Scheduled a slot online and got an instant confirmation on WhatsApp in Malad West. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. Excellent turnaround , had the results by evening for a morning sample. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Sanjay Pawar

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

GetVisit showed prices upfront so I knew exactly what I was paying near Thane station. My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. The team was reassuring throughout and the procedure went smoothly. My doctor was satisfied with the quality of the report. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Vrinda Bapat

Mumbai