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Book your X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine appointment at an NABL & NABH Accredited Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy Diagnostic Centre in Delhi, providing cutting-edge radiology and pathology diagnostic services. Our state-of-the-art digital X-ray systems provide high-quality images to help diagnose abdominal conditions quickly and accurately. A variety of abdominal conditions, including pain, bowel obstruction, bowel perforation, kidney stones, or other gastrointestinal disorders, often require this type of exam. Our highly qualified radiologists provide accurate imaging and quick reporting, which ease the process of diagnosis and treatment planning.

About X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine

An X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine is a diagnostic imaging examination that includes two different views of the abdomen:

  • Supine View: Taken while the patient is lying flat on their back.
  • Erect View: Taken while the patient is standing upright.

The two views give complementary information and help to detect abnormalities not detectable on one X-ray view, such as air-fluid levels and free air in the abdominal cavity. We use cutting-edge digital X-ray technology at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy to produce a clear and detailed image with minimal radiation exposure.

What is an X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine?

A diagnostic imaging procedure that uses X-rays to view the organs, intestines, kidneys, urinary bladder, and surrounding structures of the abdomen (simple, non-invasive procedure). As changes are obtained in both positions of the patient, it becomes possible to get a clearer, better evaluation of any bowel gas pattern, intestinal perforation, and other abdominal abnormalities. It is usually ordered in emergencies where the patient may have a sudden, severe abdominal illness or have possible bowel troubles.

Common Reasons for an X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine

  • Evaluation of acute abdominal pain
  • Detection of intestinal or bowel obstruction
  • Assessment of free air due to bowel perforation
  • Investigation of abdominal distension
  • Detection of kidney or ureteric stones
  • Evaluation of constipation or excessive bowel gas
  • Identification of swallowed foreign bodies
  • Follow-up after abdominal surgery or treatment

Conditions Evaluated

Intestinal Obstruction

Detects dilated bowel loops and multiple air-fluid levels that suggest bowel obstruction.

Bowel Perforation

The erect view can reveal free air beneath the diaphragm, indicating gastrointestinal perforation.

Kidney and Urinary Stones

Helps identify radiopaque stones in the kidneys, ureters, or urinary bladder.

Constipation

Evaluates stool accumulation and bowel distension.

Abdominal Calcifications

Detects abnormal calcifications within abdominal organs or blood vessels.

Foreign Bodies

Identifies ingested or retained metallic foreign objects in the abdomen.

Who Should Consider an X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine?

Your doctor may recommend this examination if you:

  • Have severe or persistent abdominal pain
  • Experience abdominal bloating or swelling
  • Have nausea, vomiting, or constipation
  • Are suspected of having bowel obstruction
  • Have symptoms suggesting intestinal perforation
  • Require evaluation for kidney stones or abdominal trauma

Benefits of X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine

  • Provides comprehensive evaluation of abdominal conditions
  • Detects bowel obstruction and perforation effectively
  • Helps identify kidney stones and abdominal calcifications
  • Quick, painless, and non-invasive procedure
  • Low radiation exposure with digital imaging
  • Supports rapid diagnosis in emergencies

Why Choose Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy?

  • Experienced Radiologists
  • Advanced Digital X-Ray Technology
  • NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre
  • Accurate and reliable reporting
  • Affordable and transparent pricing
  • Comprehensive Radiology and Pathology services under one roof

Book Your X-Ray Abdomen Erect & Supine 

So, if you are looking for an X-RAY Abdomen Erect & Supine, Abdominal X-RAY Cost, or the top digital X-ray centre, book an appointment with us today at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy. Our highly-trained staff strives to deliver prompt, precise, and accurate diagnostic imaging - with your treatment care in mind.

Test information: Fasting NOT needed

Reporting: Within 04 hours*

  • Usually, no special preparation is required unless advised by your doctor.
  • Remove jewellery, belts, or any metal objects from the abdominal area before the examination.
  • Wear loose and comfortable clothing. You may be asked to change into a hospital gown.
  • Inform the radiographer if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
  • Carry previous X-ray, CT scan, MRI, ultrasound reports, and your doctor's referral, if available.
  • Arrive at the centre 10–15 minutes before your scheduled appointment.
* For details, please see service-related policies

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