X-ray Abdomen Erect & Supine

X-ray Abdomen Erect & Supine

What is an X-ray Abdomen Erect & Supine Test?

Doctors often ask for this kind of abdominal X-ray when they think a patient has a bowel obstruction or wants to see how much air and fluid is in a swollen bowel.

Why is it done? 

An X-ray of the abdomen in an erect position can aid in identifying a variety of abdominal problems. X-rays are commonly used to diagnose the following conditions:

• Abnormal gas pattern or bowel blockage

• To find organs with abnormal size or shape.

• To detect the formation of aberrant masses.

What is the Abdomen AP (Supine/Erect) Radiograph Test Procedure?

The X-Ray technician will explain. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• Wear loose-fitting clothing. No preparation is needed.
• If you are pregnant, notify your technician, as radiation may harm the baby.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of Abdomen Supine and Erect Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Abdomen Erect Supine Test in Delhi starts at INR 700.