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What is a X-RAY MAMMOGRAPHY(SINGLE BREAST)?

An X-ray Mammography (Single Breast), also known as a unilateral mammogram, is a specialized diagnostic imaging procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to examine the internal tissues of one breast. It helps detect and evaluate breast abnormalities such as lumps, calcifications, cysts, and other changes, supporting the early diagnosis and management of breast diseases, including breast cancer.

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Also known as/ Other names: Unilateral Mammography, Single Breast Mammogram, Unilateral Breast Mammography, Digital Mammography Single Breast
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Recommended for: Female
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Reports: Within 24 working hrs

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FAQs

What is X-Ray Mammography (Single Breast)?

X-Ray Mammography (Single Breast), also known as a unilateral mammogram, is a specialized imaging test that uses low-dose X-rays to examine one breast for abnormalities.

Why is a Single Breast Mammography performed?

It is performed to evaluate specific symptoms or abnormalities in one breast, such as a lump, pain, nipple discharge, or an abnormal finding detected during a previous examination.

Is mammography safe?

Yes. Mammography uses a very low dose of X-ray radiation and is considered a safe and effective method for breast imaging.

What conditions can this test help detect?

The test can help identify breast lumps, calcifications, cysts, infections, benign breast conditions, and signs of breast cancer.

Who may need a Single Breast Mammography?

Individuals with symptoms affecting one breast or those requiring further evaluation of a previously detected abnormality may be advised to undergo this examination.

What is the difference between Single Breast and Bilateral Mammography?

Single Breast Mammography evaluates one breast, while Bilateral Mammography examines both breasts during the same imaging session.

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