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X Ray Thoracic Region AP And Lateral View
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X-ray images of the chest from front and side to check lungs, heart, bones, and fluid.
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Tissue
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No
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Male/Female
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26 hours
TEST INCLUDED
1
What is a X Ray Thoracic Region AP And Lateral View Test?
An X RAY THORACIC REGION AP AND LATERAL VIEW creates two chest images: one from front to back and one from the side. It shows the lungs, heart, ribs, spine and nearby structures. These images help spot infections, fluid, a collapsed lung, broken ribs, enlarged heart, or some masses. Doctors use the test for quick assessment of chest symptoms, to guide treatment, and to follow recovery after illness or injury. The scan is fast and uses a small amount of ionising radiation. Pregnant patients should tell their provider before the test.
X Ray Thoracic Region AP And Lateral View Test Preparation
No special preparation is required.
X Ray Thoracic Region AP And Lateral View Test Parameters
The X Ray Thoracic Region AP And Lateral View test evaluates various parameters related to the different components. Here are the main parameters that are checked in the test:
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Why Take a X Ray Thoracic Region AP And Lateral View Test?
X RAY THORACIC REGION AP AND LATERAL VIEW is a routine chest imaging test used when people have cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, fever, or recent chest trauma. It helps diagnose pneumonia, fluid around the lungs or heart, collapsed lung, broken ribs, enlarged heart, and chest masses. Abnormal findings can come from infections, chronic lung disease, trauma, smoking, or certain medicines. A family history of lung or heart disease may make this test more important.
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