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CT Scan Brain Plain

CT brain plain" (non-contrast head CT) is a fast, painless imaging test that uses X-rays to create detailed cross-sectional pictures of your brain. It is the primary emergency scan to quickly detect life-threatening issues like bleeding, strokes, skull fractures, or severe swelling

₹4,000

Get Reports In

24 hours

Time Required

15 minutes

Body Part

BRAIN

Laterality

Midline

Do's

  • No fasting is required for a plain CT.
  • Continue all regular medications including anti-epileptics, and blood pressure medications.
  • Inform the technologist if you have a cochlear implant, aneurysm clip,any metallic implant in the head or neck.
  • Inform the technologist if you are pregnant. • Remove all hair accessories — clips, pins, headbands, and hair extensions with metal parts.
  • Remove hearing aids, earrings, facial piercings, and necklaces before entering the scan room.
  • Dentures, dental prostheses, and removable bridges should be removed if the jaw or sinuses are being scanned.

Don'ts

  • Resume all normal activities immediately.

What is CT Scan Brain Plain

CT brain plain" (non-contrast head CT) is a fast, painless imaging test that uses X-rays to create detailed cross-sectional pictures of your brain. It is the primary emergency scan to quickly detect life-threatening issues like bleeding, strokes, skull fractures, or severe swelling