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CT enterography

A CT enterography is a ct test of the small bowel. It shows small bowel inflammation (for example Crohn's disease, intestinal TB). Typical effective dose 6 to 10 mSv, similar to about 2 to 3 years of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year).

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What it shows

Small bowel inflammation (for example Crohn's disease, intestinal TB).

Why it is done

Suspected small bowel disease.

Preparation

Remove metal objects. If contrast is used you may need to fast for a few hours; tell staff about allergies, kidney disease, diabetes medicines (metformin) or pregnancy.

Radiation & safety

Typical effective dose 6 to 10 mSv, similar to about 2 to 3 years of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.

How long it takes

45 to 60 minutes including drink. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

Sample type

CT

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संबंधित स्थितियाँ

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सामान्य प्रश्न

What does a ct enterography show?
Small bowel inflammation (for example Crohn's disease, intestinal TB).

Why is a ct enterography done?
Suspected small bowel disease.

How do I prepare for a ct enterography?
Remove metal objects. If contrast is used you may need to fast for a few hours; tell staff about allergies, kidney disease, diabetes medicines (metformin) or pregnancy.

Does a ct enterography use radiation?
Typical effective dose 6 to 10 mSv, similar to about 2 to 3 years of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.

How long does a ct enterography take?
45 to 60 minutes including drink

CT enterography क्यों किया जाता है?
Suspected small bowel disease.

CT enterography के लिए कैसे तैयारी करें?
Remove metal objects. If contrast is used you may need to fast for a few hours; tell staff about allergies, kidney disease, diabetes medicines (metformin) or pregnancy.

CT enterography गर्भावस्था में सुरक्षित है?
Typical effective dose 6 to 10 mSv, similar to about 2 to 3 years of natural background radiation (about 3 mSv a year). Tell staff if you are or might be pregnant; the benefit usually outweighs the small risk, and shielding or alternatives can be considered.

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