Frequently Asked Questions
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How long will my X-ray report take?
Most routine reports are available within 24 hours. Urgent cases are prioritized and delivered faster. -
Do I need any preparation before an X-ray?
Usually no preparation is required. You may be asked to remove metal items such as jewelry, belts, or watches. -
Is X-ray safe?
Yes. X-rays use a very low dose of radiation and are performed under strict safety protocols. -
How will I receive my report?
Your report will be shared digitally with your referring doctor. A copy may also be provided via email or patient portal. -
What if I am pregnant?
Please inform the radiographer before the scan so appropriate precautions or alternative imaging can be considered.
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What is the standard turnaround time?
Routine cases are reported within 24 hours. Urgent cases are usually completed within 1–2 hours. -
How can I submit an urgent case?
Mark the request as urgent during submission and provide relevant clinical details. Critical cases may also be communicated directly. -
What clinical information should be included?
Provide patient history, symptoms, provisional diagnosis, and specific clinical questions for accurate reporting. -
How are reports delivered?
Reports are delivered via the system portal, secure email, or integrated PACS/HIS workflow. -
Can I discuss findings with the radiologist?
Yes. For urgent or complex cases, radiologist consultation can be arranged through support.
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Which file formats are accepted?
DICOM format is preferred. Ensure studies are complete and properly labeled. -
How should patient data be anonymized?
Remove unnecessary personal identifiers while keeping essential study information as per guidelines. -
What image quality standards should be followed?
Ensure correct positioning, adequate exposure, proper collimation, and no motion artifacts. -
How do I upload images?
Upload studies via the designated portal or PACS integration and confirm successful transfer. -
What should I do if upload fails?
Retry after checking connectivity. If the issue continues, contact technical support with case details.