Tests and Scans
Use the options below to explore medical tests and scans related to your area of interest.
Types of test and scan:
CT scan (or CAT scan)
A CT scan is used to produce internal cross-sectional images of the body. The images aid the detection of disease and injury, allowing effective treatment planning.
Mammogram (breast screening)
A mammogram is a diagnostic test used to look for any problems within the breast and surrounding tissues. At Nuffield Health some women are eligible to refer themselves for self-pay breast screening.
MRI scan
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Ultrasound
Ultrasound is a non-invasive scan that uses sound waves to create live images from the inside of the body.
X-ray
An X-ray machine produces images of the inside of the body. It is effective in assessing bones and other dense structures within the body.