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Telangana Diagnostics

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 Telangana Diagnostics was started by Telangana's Department of Health the state's free diagnostic service initiative in January 2018 to support those who face challenges when it comes time for an examination or test. The new program is intended to make sure that low-income individuals get the healthcare all they need at zero cost  This new program is part of a national scheme Indian government implemented in 2016 where Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare subsidised these state level initiatives, allowing more states to follow suit of Telangana and implement their own free diagnostic services for patients who would otherwise struggle financially because of an illness or disease. The program is unique and like none the state has ever seen before! It’s the only one run by a government that provides experience with quality, non-free tests on site using equipment from the latest technology. Many other states have decided to outsource their testing program to third parties,...

CT Scan

CT Scan: Everything You Need to Know A CT scan is a special X-ray test that gives your doctor a clear, 3-dimensional view of the inside of your body. A CT scan can be used to: look for cancer in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis evaluate symptoms such as abdominal pain or shortness of breath assess the severity of an injury, such as a head injury guide needle biopsies and surgeries What is a CT Scan? A CT scan, also called a CAT scan, is a noninvasive imaging test that uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed pictures, or scans, of areas inside the body. During a CT scan, you lie on a table and an X-ray tube rotates around your body. The test is painless and takes about 10 minutes. A CT scan can be used to: look for cancer in the chest, abdomen, and pelvis evaluate symptoms such as abdominal pain or shortness of breath assess the severity of an injury, such as a head injury guide needle biopsies and surgeries CT scans are often ordered for people who have unexplained pain or othe...