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DTPA Scan for kidney with Gamma camera takes multiple images which increases the accuracy and precision of diagnosis and analyze the renal function.

Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center – Best DTPA SCAN in Kailash Puri

The advance hi-tech healthcare diagnostic facilities in world-class standards and offers diverse medical diagnostic specialties including X-rays, pathology tests, histopathology tests, Ct Scan, MRI Scan and nuclear medicine.

Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre were incorporated with large number of panels like CGHS, ECHS, Delhi police and many more. Over the years the centre has emerged as best service and healthcare excellence for patients with most cutting-edge diagnostic services.

Ganesh diagnostic centre aspires to be the destination of choice for people seeking for DTPA renal Scan.

What Is DTPA Scan?

The full form of DTPA Scan is Diethylenetriamine Pentaacetic Acid renal scan

It is also called a Renal Scan, Renal Scintigraphy, Nuclear Renal Imaging, or Renogram DTPA. 

Renal DTPA Scan or DTPA Renogram is a kidney diagnostic test that determines or detects the functioning and condition of the kidneys.

A DTPA scan for kidney is nuclear medicine test that uses nuclear radioactive material called a radio isotope that is injected into the body via vein. This radioactive material emits gamma rays in the kidney area which are detected by a gamma camera or scanner with a computer from outside the body.

Why Do You Need DTPA Renal Scan?

With nuclear medicine imaging or DTPA renal imaging, it can find the cause of reduced kidney function. Also identifies the causes of reduce renal function like-

  • High blood pressure in renal arteries
  • Tumors or cysts
  • Abscesses
  • Renal artery stenosis
  • Polycystic kidney disease
  • Renal transplant evaluation

What Are Preparations You Need Before Renal DTPA Scan?

No special preparations required for renal scan.

Remove jewelry or metal objects prior to scan

Renal DTPA Scan is not recommended in pregnant women

In case of lactating women, patient should resume breastfeeding till doctor’s instruction.

The patient should take a lot of fluid or water and be well-hydrated prior to taking the scan.

Inform your doctor about your medical issues, medications and allergies prior to DTPA Scan. 

Procedure

The technician will inject the radiotracer via vein.

Right after the radiotracer injected Imaging will begin. Patient is required to stay still because any movement can blur the image the scanner creates.

A special gamma camera is used to track the radioactivity in kidney.

Renal Scan takes 45 minutes to 3 hours, based on the goals of the test.

Images of the scan are visible and stored in monitor that is connected to gamma camera.

Patient can get back to their normal activity, as the tracer is removed from your body naturally in urine.

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FAQ

What Is DTPA Renogram With GFR?

Kidney disease can be identified and kidney function accessed via renal DTPA screening. It involves giving radiopharmaceutical material intravenously in order to evaluate the kidneys' drainage pattern and identify any locations that aren't working properly. 

Is Fasting Necessary Before DTPA Scan?

Your healthcare provider may ask you to fast or cease certain medication before the DTPA renal scan. It is advisable to drink 1-2 liter of water prior to the test.

What are the precautions are required for DTPA Kidney Scan?

Inform your doctor about your medical history and condition prior to the scan. Tell your provider if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or allergic to certain medicines, latex, contrast dye or iodine. 

How Long DTPA Scan Test Take?

  • DTPA Scan evaluates kidney function and Glomerular filtration rate.
  • The following conditions can give abnormal results in the renal scan;-
  • Narrowing of blood vessels of kidney
  • Acute kidney failure
  • Pyelonephritis
  • Injury to kidney
  • Tumor
  • Abcess
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Obstructive uropathy
  • Complications of kidney transplant 

What Is The Cost Of DTPA Scan?

The DTPA SCAN and DTPA RENOGRAM WITH GFR (Glomerular Filtration Rate) costs vary by region and facility. The market price is above INR7000/- but with Ganesh Diagnostics you can get it for 50% discount.