F18 FDG Brain
PET-CT
F18 FDG Brain
Also Known As:
F18 FDG Brain
¹⁸F-FDG Brain PET FDG PET Brain
FDG PET-CT Brain
Cerebral FDG PET
Brain glucose metabolism PET
¹⁸F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Brain Study.
₹18,000
At a Glance
Home Collection
Not Available
Report TAT
1 Day
Category
PET-CT
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is a PET CT scan?
It is a combined scan that shows both structure and activity of organs.
2. Why is it used?
Dementia evaluation, Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Frontotemporal dementia, Dementia with Lewy bodies, Vascular dementia
3. Is it safe?
It is generally safe but can be potentially harmful, a small amount of radioactive tracer is used which leaves the body quickly.
4. How long does the test take?
2–3 hours including preparation.
5. Do I need to fast?
Yes, fasting is mandatory. Our team will guide you.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.