PREPARATION FOR SCANS
Appointments are required for all modalities except for X-ray.
Ultrasound
Fasting for 6 to 8 hours is required for ultrasound abdomen or hepatobiliary system. For pelvic ultrasounds, please drink 4 to 6 glasses of water and do not empty your the bladder prior to your appointment.
Mammography
Mammography is recommended for ladies aged 40 yrsand above.Mammography is not recommended for pregnant ladies due to radiation.Avoid use of talcum powder, deodorant or cream on the day of the examination.