X-RAY MAMMOGRAPHY(SINGLE BREAST)
MRP - ₹ 2,200
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.
Additional Information
| Also known as/ Other names: | Unilateral Mammography, Single Breast Mammogram, Unilateral Breast Mammography, Digital Mammography Single Breast |
| Parameters: | 1 |
| Recommended for: | Female |
| Sample Type: | _ |
| Patient Preparation: | - |
| Reports: | Within 24 working hrs |
Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.
FAQs
Mammography can detect suspicious breast abnormalities that may represent cancer, but imaging alone may not always provide a definitive diagnosis. If a suspicious finding is identified, additional imaging or a biopsy may be recommended.
Yes. Mammography uses a very low dose of X-ray radiation and is considered a safe and effective method for breast imaging.
The test can help identify breast lumps, calcifications, cysts, infections, benign breast conditions, and signs of breast cancer.
Individuals with symptoms affecting one breast or those requiring further evaluation of a previously detected abnormality may be advised to undergo this examination.
Single Breast Mammography evaluates one breast, while Bilateral Mammography examines both breasts during the same imaging session.