Test:KNEE X-RAY
Other Test Request Name:Not Applicable
Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

A knee X-ray can help find the causes of common signs and symptoms such as pain, tenderness, swelling, or deformity of the knee. It can detect broken bones or a dislocated joint.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your lower garment and for female to wear a gown during the exam.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A.
All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A.
Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online. If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:KNEE X-RAY (MERCHANT'S)
Other Test Request Name:Not Applicable
Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

A knee X-ray (MERCHANT'S) can help find the causes of common signs and symptoms such as pain, tenderness, swelling, or deformity of the knee. It can detect broken bones or a dislocated joint.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your lower garment and for female to wear a gown during the exam.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A. All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A. There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change
    your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be
    X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches
    that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A. Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to
    create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They
    may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized
    plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will
    provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A. You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a
    regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A. Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could
    take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A. Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online.
If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A. There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your
    normal daily activities immediately.

 

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:KUB X-RAY
Other Test Request Name:

Scout film KUB

Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

The kidneys, ureters, bladder (KUB) radiograph is optimized for assessment of the urogenital system, and should not be confused with the AP supine abdomen view. However, in cases where the patient may have both gastrointestinal and urogenital abnormalities, all pathologies will still be reported.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your upper and lower garment and brassiere for female to wear a gown during the exam. Patients are advised not to wear clothes with buttons or with rubberized material prior to the procedure instead, please wear any color plain T-shirt.
Bowel Preparation Details:
1.  You may take two dulcolax the previous evening or 1 hour after dinner.
2.  Nothing by mouth after an evening meal on the night before the examination.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring the Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A.
All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
Bowel prep is necessary. you will also be asked to remove your upper and lower garment and brassiere for female to wear a gown during the exam.
The main objective of bowel preparation is to empty the bowels, before the examination. It is important to clear the colon from all stools, food particles from obscuring the underlying disease that could lead to misdiagnosis.

Bowel Preparation Details:
1.  You may take two dulcolax the previous evening or 1 hour after dinner.
2.  Nothing by mouth after an evening meal on the night before the examination.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a
    regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A.
Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online.
If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:LEG X-RAY
Other Test Request Name:

Tibia/Fibula

Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

Leg x-ray is comprised of an anteroposterior (AP), and lateral radiograph. It is often used to evaluate the entirety of the tibia and fibula after trauma

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your lower garment and for female to wear a gown during the exam.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A.
All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A
. Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online. If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:MANDIBLE X-RAY
Other Test Request Name:

Jaw

Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

Mandibular x-ray is used to indicate trauma to the mandibular region, pain on opening and closing of the mouth, problems with jaw movement, dental disease, mandibular masses and metabolic disease affecting the skull.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your upper  garment and brassiere for female to wear a gown during the exam. Patients are advised not to wear clothes with buttons or with rubberized material prior to the procedure instead, please wear any color plain T-shirt.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A. All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A. There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change
    your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be
    X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches
    that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A. Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to
    create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They
    may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized
    plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will
    provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A. You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a
    regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A. Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could
    take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A. Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online.
If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A. There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your
    normal daily activities immediately.
 

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:MASTOID X-RAY
Other Test Request Name:

Air cells

Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

Mastoid x-ray is used to the visualization of the temporal bones of arcuate eminence, mastoid antrum, superior semicircular canal, internal auditory meatus, cochlea and external auditory meatus. It is also valuable in the diagnosis of apical petrositis and acoustic neuroma.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your upper  garment and brassiere for female to wear a gown during the exam. Patients are advised not to wear clothes with buttons or with rubberized material prior to the procedure instead, please wear any color plain T-shirt.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A.
All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will
provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A.
Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online. If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:NASAL BONE X-RAY
Other Test Request Name:Not Applicable
Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

Nasal Bone x-ray is often primarily used in assessing various nasal bone fractures in the trauma setting, this view may be done bilaterally (for comparison of affected versus unaffected side) or unilaterally (only affected side).

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your upper  garment and brassiere for female to wear a gown during the exam. Patients are advised not to wear clothes with buttons or with rubberized material prior to the procedure instead, please wear any color plain T-shirt.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A.
All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A.
Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online.  If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:Orbital X-ray
Other Test Request Name:Not Applicable
Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

Orbital x ray, or orbital radiography, is used to detect problems resulting from injury or trauma to the eye. If there is a suspicion that a metallic foreign body may be present, the patient will have x rays taken of the orbit to ensure that no foreign body is present.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your upper  garment and brassiere for female to wear a gown during the exam. Patients are advised not to wear clothes with buttons or with rubberized material prior to the procedure instead, please wear any color plain T-shirt.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A
. All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches that may interfere.
Q. How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will
provide the clearest images possible.
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A.
Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online. If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:Paranasal Sinus X-ray
Other Test Request Name:

PNS

Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

X-ray of paranasal sinuses is done if you’re experiencing symptoms of a sinus problem or sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your upper  garment and brassiere for female to wear a gown during the exam. Patients are advised not to wear clothes with buttons or with rubberized material prior to the procedure instead, please wear any color plain T-shirt.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A.
All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for each branch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watches that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A.
Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online. If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

Test:Patella X-ray
Other Test Request Name:

Knee Cap X-ray

Test Composition:Not Applicable
Intended Use:

Patella X-ray can help find the causes of common signs and symptoms such as pain, tenderness, swelling, or deformity of the knee. It can detect broken bones or a dislocated joint.

Methodology:Not Applicable
Laboratory Section:Not Applicable
Special Instructions/Patient Preparations:

• There is no special preparation. you will be asked to remove your lower garment and for female to wear a gown during the exam.
• Bring the latest previous result of x-ray including the film or CD if any.
• Bring a Doctor's request.
• Patient must notify the Radiologic Technologist if she is pregnant or suspect to be pregnant. if it is necessary for the pregnant Patient to have an X-ray, an written OB clearance is required.

Collection/Sample Container:Not Applicable
Specimen and Volume Requirement
Note:Follow tube manufacturer recommendation.
:Not Applicable
Alternative Specimen and Volume Requirement:Not Applicable
Specimen Stability  
•   Room Temperature (15-25°C):Not Applicable
•   Refrigerated Temperature (2-8°C):Not Applicable
•   Freezer Temperature (-20°C):Not Applicable
Transport Temperature:Not Applicable
Rejection Criteria:Not Applicable
Running Day:Not Applicable
Cut Off Time:Not Applicable
TAT/Releasing of Results:

Result will be available online the next day at 2PM.

Reference Interval/Result Interpretation:

Radiopaedia

Limitations/Interferences:Not Applicable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q. Do I need to schedule an appointment for an X-ray?
A.
All x-rays are on a walk-in basis. Please check the x-ray hours for eachbranch.
Q. How do I prepare for an X-ray exam?
A.
There is no special preparation needed for a regular diagnostic X-ray. You may be asked to change your clothes and wear a gown, or at least remove clothing on the part of the body that needs to be X-rayed. You may be asked to remove any metal objects such as eyeglasses, jewelry, or watched that may interfere.
Q.  How is the x-ray performed?
A.
Once you’re fully prepared, your X-ray technologist will tell and help you to position your body to create clear mages. They may ask you to lie, sit, or stand in several positions during the test. They may take images while you stand in front of a specialized plate or sensors. or lie or sit on a specialized plate to capture X-ray images. It’s important to stay still while the images are being taken. This will provide the clearest images possible
Q. Does it hurt?
A.
You will not feel anything during the exposure. It is the same as having your picture taken with a regular camera.
Q. How long will the procedure take and how will I learn my results?     
A.
Depending on the procedure to be done, and the complexity of the exam requested, the x-ray could take 10 to 20 minutes, and you will get the results next working day at 2:00 pm.          
Q. Can I view my results on-line
A.
Yes, Hi-precision offers an online result for patients to view their results 24/7.
Only the x-ray reading can be viewed in the Health Online. If patient requested a copy of x-ray film, patient needs to pick up in imaging department.
Q. Is there any side effect after the X-ray procedure?
A.
There are no side effects or after-effects of a regular X-ray and you should be able to return to your normal daily activities immediately.

Related Words/Test:Not Applicable

 

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