X-ray Right Hand AP/LAT

What is an X-ray Right Hand AP LAT Test?

An X-ray of the hand shows the bones and the skin and muscles around them. The carpals are the bones in the wrist. The metacarpals are the bones between the wrist and the fingers. The phalanges are the bones in the fingers (bones of the fingers).

Why is it done? 

• To find out if any of the bones in your hand are broken or fractured, watch how the broken bone heals after it has been set.
• To find out if a person has an infection, osteoporosis, deformities, unusual bone growth, or arthritis (inflammation of the joints).
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What is the procedure for the right-hand AP LAT View Radiograph Test?

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 Right-Hand (AP LAT View) Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Right-Hand AP LAT Test in Delhi starts at INR 700.