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Preparing for
PET-CT scan
PET-CT scan combines positron
emission tomography (PET)
and computed tomography (CT)
to determine the functioning of the
cells and tissues.
What is PET-CT scan?
Do you know?
PET-CT scan detects
complications at cellular
and molecular levels.
How long is the procedure?
The scan will take 30 to
45 minutes.
30 - 45 HR
How to prepare for PET-CT scan?
Avoid smoking Avoid heavy exercises
day before the scan
Remove jewelry
and metal items
Who will be at the risk of PET-CT
scan?
People allergic to
contrast dye
Radiation risk
PET-CT scan: Uses, Risks and Procedure

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PET-CT scan: Uses, Risks and Procedure

  • 2. PET-CT scan combines positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) to determine the functioning of the cells and tissues. What is PET-CT scan?
  • 3. Do you know? PET-CT scan detects complications at cellular and molecular levels.
  • 4. How long is the procedure? The scan will take 30 to 45 minutes. 30 - 45 HR
  • 5. How to prepare for PET-CT scan? Avoid smoking Avoid heavy exercises day before the scan Remove jewelry and metal items
  • 6. Who will be at the risk of PET-CT scan? People allergic to contrast dye Radiation risk