What is a Chest X-ray (CXR)?

Chest X-rays are medical imaging tests that use a small amount of ionizing radiation to produce images of the structures and organs in the chest. It helps to detect diseases of the lungs or the heart.

Chest X-Ray Cost in India

Test Type	Medical imaging
Preparation	Remove jewellery and any metal objects or clothing that may interfere with the x-ray images
Report	Same day
Chest X-Ray costs in Hyderabad	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately.
Chest X-Ray costs in Vizag	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately.
Chest X-Ray costs in Nashik	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Aurangabad	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Nellore	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Chandanagar	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Srikakulam	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Sangamner	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Kurnool	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Kakinada	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Karimnagar	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Zaheerabad	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Sangareddy	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Nizamabad	Rs. 200 to Rs.600 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Mumbai	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Begumpet	Rs. 200 to Rs.600 approximately
Chest X-Ray costs in Vizianagram	Rs. 350 to Rs.750 approximately

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Chest X-ray Findings

A chest x-ray produces images of heart, lungs, blood vessels, airway, spine, ribs, and fluids in and around the lungs to check for any diseased condition.

For any abnormal findings, you must consult a doctor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is a chest x-ray done?

To examine for any lung infection
To check for fractures
To diagnose any heart problems
To check for any other diseases or medical conditions

2. Where to get a chest X-ray done?

It can be done in a diagnostic centre that provides radiology services.

3. What are the risks involved in chest x-ray procedures?

During a chest x-ray examination, the amount of radiation exposure to a person is very small to cause any harm to the body cells, leading to cancer. Therefore, there is no need to worry

4. Can pregnant women undergo chest x-ray?

There can be a risk to the fetus. Therefore, before a pregnant woman decides to have an x-ray test, it is important to consult a doctor.

5. What are the medical conditions that are not detected in a chest X-ray?

Muscle injury
Tendon injury
Ligament Tear
Rotator cuff tear in the shoulder
Bone bruises
Tiny fractures

6. Is chest x-ray a painful procedure?

No, it is not a painful procedure

7. What is the cost of a chest x-ray in Hyderabad?

The cost of a chest x-ray in Hyderabad is nearly Rs. 200 to Rs. 600

8. When will the doctor recommend a chest x-ray?

The doctor will advise a chest x-ray in the following situations

Chest pain
Breathlessness
Chest injury

9. What is the difference between an X-ray and a CT scan?

X-rays produce 2D images, while CT scans produce 3D images

10. What is the difference between an X-ray and a MRI scan?

X-rays use radiation to produce images. MRI scans use a powerful magnet and radio waves to generate images