Your healthcare provider may recommend a CT scan with a contrast agent (dye). They may give you an intravenous (IV) injection, which may cause a warm feeling throughout your body.

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You will be asked to fill out a short medical history questionnaire before your CT scan. Once completed, you may be asked to remove jewelry and metal objects, such as watches, necklaces, eyeglasses, ...

Typically, a CT scan without contrast dye is performed for diagnosing kidney stones. Each scan can cover the area from the upper part of the kidneys to the base of your bladder.

A decapitated Egyptian mummy's head discovered in an attic in England has undergone a state-of-the-art CT scan to try and uncover its secrets. The head, which is at least 2,000 years old, was ...

A CT scan usually doesn’t cause side effects, and most people can go home soon after. However, because a contrast is often used for stomach scans, you may need to wait about an hour to be sure ...

She was supposed to get her CT scan the first week of June. But she just got a call from the radiologist’s office. Because of the contrast shortage, it’s been pushed back six more weeks to mid ...

The boy's uncle V Madasamy, who was present in the scan room around 9 am, said, "When the intern inserted the syringe to administer the contrast, Ponmaran screamed.

A urologist may order a CT scan to examine the urinary tract and look for bladder tumors. However, a CT scan is not the most accurate test for bladder cancer. Learn more here.

Many U.S. hospitals are postponing scans used to diagnose diseases after a Covid lockdown in China hobbled the main U.S. supplier of an imaging chemical.