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Fundus photography (retinal screening)

A Fundus photography (retinal screening) is a diagnostic procedure test of the eye. It shows pictures of the retina for diabetic or hypertensive changes. No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.

सामान्य स्वास्थ्य जानकारी — यो निदान होइन। आपत्कालमा १०२ मा फोन गर्नुहोस्। सधैं योग्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मीसँग सल्लाह लिनुहोस्।

What it shows

Pictures of the retina for diabetic or hypertensive changes.

Why it is done

Yearly screening in diabetes.

Preparation

Follow the centre's instructions; most need no special preparation.

Radiation & safety

No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.

How long it takes

10 minutes. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.

Sample type

Diagnostic procedure

नतिजा व्याख्या गर्न डाक्टरलाई देखाउनुहोस् — एउटै परीक्षणले निदान गर्दैन।

सम्बन्धित अवस्था

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यो कहाँ गर्न सकिन्छ

तपाईंनजिकको हेरचाह

नजिकका सुविधा देखाउन तपाईंको स्थान एक पटक प्रयोग गर्छ। केही सुरक्षित गरिँदैन।

सामान्य प्रश्न

What does a fundus photo show?
Pictures of the retina for diabetic or hypertensive changes.

Why is a fundus photo done?
Yearly screening in diabetes.

How do I prepare for a fundus photo?
Follow the centre's instructions; most need no special preparation.

Does a fundus photo use radiation?
No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.

How long does a fundus photo take?
10 minutes

Fundus photography (retinal screening) किन गरिन्छ?
Yearly screening in diabetes.

Fundus photography (retinal screening) का लागि कसरी तयारी गर्ने?
Follow the centre's instructions; most need no special preparation.

Fundus photography (retinal screening) गर्भावस्थामा सुरक्षित छ?
No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.

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स्रोत: SI health summary (own words); decoder imaging pack; RadiologyInfo.org and MedlinePlus as references only

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