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Diagnosis for Women's Health

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The following section may be relevant to Women's Health, though not necessarily directly related.

Renal Isotope Scan

Renal Isotope Scan

A renal isotope scan is a diagnostic test to study the structure and function of the kidneys using radioactive tracer. It takes anything from 1 to 3 hours to perform.

Routine Eye Examination

Routine Eye Examination

A comprehensive eye exam can take an hour or more, depending on the doctor and the number and complexity of tests required to fully evaluate vision and the health of the patient’s eyes.


Screening for HIV/AIDS Infection

Screening for HIV/AIDS Infection

Efficient screening and better drugs help reduce the prevalence of HIV infection. A number of tests like ELIZA & Western Blot are used for screening HIV.

Screening for Osteoporosis

Screening for Osteoporosis

The risk of suffering from osteoporotic fractures is 30-50% in women and 15 to 30% in men. Osteoporosis screening is currently recommended for women only.

Screening Tests for Tuberculosis

Screening Tests for Tuberculosis

Tuberculin skin test and Interferon – Release Assays are tests used to screen for tuberculosis.

Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography

Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography

Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, a nuclear imaging diagnostic tool helps in accurate assessment of blood flow to organs. It scans images for diagnosis of heart disease and abnormalities.

Syphilis - Tests and Diagnosis

Syphilis - Tests and Diagnosis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by Treponema pallidum. It causes infection most often in people with high risk sexual activities. It is also called “the great pretender”.

Teleradiology

Teleradiology

Teleradiology connects hospitals with radiology experts for better diagnosis. The lack of qualified radiologists is overcome using this technology.

Tests for Blood Sugar

Tests for Blood Sugar

What is a blood sugar test? Blood sugar tests are used for diagnosis and management of diabetes. Common tests are HbA1C, fasting blood sugar, oral glucose tolerance and random blood sugar.

Tests for Hepatitis

Tests for Hepatitis

Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis virus panel is a series of blood tests to diagnose infections caused by hepatitis A, B and C viruses.

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