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CT Scan for Brain - Test, Procedure & Cost

CT Scan Brain

CT Scan Brain

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Brain CT Scan is performed to assess the brain for tumors and other lesions, injuries, intracranial bleeding, structural anomalies for example hydrocephalus, infections, brain function or other conditions, specifically when another type of examinations such as, X-rays or a physical exam are inconclusive.

CT Scan Brain is computed tomography of the brain. It is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses special rotating x-ray beam measurements to produce an axial and coronal view of the brain. It creates detailed pictures of the tissues and inner structure of the brain. It is the best way to diagnose brain diseases and brain injuries. Because the CT scan not only images the bony structures of the brain but also the soft tissues such as muscles, veins, and arteries to detect anomalies.

Other Names

  • NCCT Brain
  • CT Scan Brain Plain
  • Head CT Scan

Why is CT Scan Brain Done?

Doctors order the CT scan brain to examine the internal structures of the brain to confirm whether there is any pathology present in the brain and other conditions such as

  • Abnormal brain mass
  • Brain tumor
  • Fluid accumulation
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Stroke
  • Trauma or injury to the skull
  • Skull fracture
  • Skull bone abnormalities
  • Lesions in the brain
  • Bleeding 
  • Enlarged brain cavities
  • Hydrocephalus
  • Structure abnormalities etc.  

What is the procedure for CT Scan Brain?

The CT Scan Brain takes 15mins to complete the procedure:

  • For the procedure of the CT Scan Brain, the patient will be positioned straight and still on the moveable CT examination table attached to the scanner.
  • To set the correct starting position of the patient, the table will be moved slowly.
  • During the procedure, the patient will be asked to hold their breath and remain motionless because even a little movement and breathing can make the image blurred. 
  • Once the scanning begins, the x-ray beam rotates around the patient and clicks the images.

Result

The result of the CT Scan Brain gives detailed information about the abnormalities present in the brain. This helps doctors in preparing an effective treatment plan to get rid of brain diseases or disorders.

Cost of CT Scan Brain in Delhi

The CT Scan Brain test cost near me in Delhi typically ranges from INR 1500 to INR 3000, depending on the diagnostic center.

Book CT Scan Brain online at Ganesh Diagnostic Centre

To provide hassle-free diagnostic service we also provide online service to book your appointment. At Ganesh Diagnostic, you can book CT Scan Brain tests online by scheduling your appointment. Quick, non-invasive CT Scan appointment is available for detailed insights into your body. Schedule now for a comprehensive health assessment. We are 24/7 Open at your service.

Test Type CT Scan Brain
Includes

CT Scan Brain (CT Scan)

Preparation
  • Remove the object that contains Metal, such as Jewellery, Hair Clips, Watches, Rings, or any other similar object from scanning part of the body, so as to avoid a bright or blank spot on the diagnostic film.
  • You must inform the technologist, radiology nurse, and/or physician if you have allergies, are pregnant, breastfeeding, or are on medication.
  • Fasting is not required.
  • Doctor’s Prescription.
  • Bring all documents related to medical history.
  • Carry Your ID Proof.
Reporting

Within 4-6 hours*

Test Price ₹ 1500 ₹ 3000
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ

CT Brain is a non-contrast-based scan, also known as a plain scan. The scan helps your doctor to diagnose certain conditions present in the bones of the Brain.

The scan can be used to diagnose and determine 

  • Hydrocephalus
  • Abnormal brain mass
  • Enlarged brain cavities
  • Brain tumour
  • Bleeding 
  • Fluid accumulation
  • Lesions in the brain
  • Brain Hemorrhage
  • Skull bone abnormalities
  • Stroke
  • Skull fracture
  • Trauma or injury to the skull
  • Structure abnormalities etc.  

The CT in CT Brain stands for Non-contrast computed tomography, this is an imaging technique that is also known as a plain study of the Brain region. It is used to visualize the associated pathology and the internal structures for any disease conditions in the Brain region.

The CT Brain scan is not conducted in the case of pregnant ladies as the radiation used during the scan can cause harm to the growing baby. 

The appointment for a CT Brain scan takes not more than 5-10 minutes, and although the scan per se is done within a minute or a few, the maximum time is spent in preparation for the test.

No, no fasting is required for the CT Brain test, you can follow your daily routine unless otherwise indicated.

No, the CT test for your Brain region is completely painless, non-invasive, and an effective diagnostic technology

Yes, the CT Brain scan is conducted in a controlled environment to pose minimal risks and side effects. The test is conducted following the safety guidelines and protocols that render it safe.

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