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Im now 6 weeks 3 days pregnant.. And there is a visa medical test tomorrow.. So they told they ll do chest scan and xray... Is it fine to go for a scan or xray... Please help doctors... Is it fine to go for chest scan..
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U can get chest ultrasound done , Avoid chest X-ray
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You should not.
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No Xray
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Dr. V.Suguna
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
46 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Explain the problem and go according ly
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Dr. Sunita Kothari
Obstetrician
42 yrs exp
Jaipur
You should do pregnancy test 10 days after you missed your periods.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
No u need to skip the xray
The ultrasound can be done
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
Obstetrician
18 yrs exp
Jaipur
Avoid X ray or CT Scan... nobody can force you to take an X ray during pregnancy for medical fitness but in that case your file may get stucked so if very necessary, you can get chest X-ray done with the abdominal shield
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
Better to avoid the exposure during pregnancy.
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