Nuclear Medicine

DMSA RENAL SCAN

Nuclear medicine scan to evaluate kidney structure, function, and detect scarring or abnormalities.

Duration
45 min
Report In
3h 0m
DMSA RENAL SCAN diagnostic test illustration
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What is this test?
Nuclear medicine scan to evaluate kidney structure, function, and detect scarring or abnormalities.
Why is it needed?
Assesses renal cortex integrity and function, detects inflammation and congenital defects.
Procedure
Check-in → Hydrate → IV radiotracer injection → Imaging after 2–3 hours → Resume activities
How to prepare
Hydration encouraged before scan, pregnancy screening required

What is DMSA RENAL SCAN?

Nuclear medicine scan to evaluate kidney structure, function, and detect scarring or abnormalities.

Why is DMSA RENAL SCAN Recommended?

Assesses renal cortex integrity and function, detects inflammation and congenital defects.

DMSA RENAL SCAN Procedure


How to Prepare for DMSA RENAL SCAN

Hydration encouraged before scan, pregnancy screening required

Prerequisites

Hydration encouraged before scan
Pregnancy Screening Required

What Do DMSA RENAL SCAN Results Show?

High-resolution images of both kidneys showing structure and function.

Conditions Detected by DMSA RENAL SCAN

Vesicoureteral Reflux Assessment Renal Scarring Acute Pyelonephritis Congenital Renal Anomalies Chronic Pyelonephritis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is DMSA RENAL SCAN?
Nuclear medicine scan to evaluate kidney structure, function, and detect scarring or abnormalities.
Why is DMSA RENAL SCAN recommended?
Assesses renal cortex integrity and function, detects inflammation and congenital defects.
What is the procedure for DMSA RENAL SCAN?
Check-in → Hydrate → IV radiotracer injection → Imaging after 2–3 hours → Resume activities
How should I prepare for DMSA RENAL SCAN?
Hydration encouraged before scan, pregnancy screening required
What do DMSA RENAL SCAN results show?
High-resolution images of both kidneys showing structure and function.
How long does DMSA RENAL SCAN take?
The DMSA RENAL SCAN procedure typically takes 45 min. Your report will be ready within 3h 0m.
How do I book DMSA RENAL SCAN through EVE?
You can book your DMSA RENAL SCAN instantly via WhatsApp or by calling us at +91 8065 428 618. We'll find the best-priced NABL-accredited centre near you and handle the entire booking process.