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What is diagnostic radiology?

Many people depend on radiology services as an advanced method of diagnosing medical conditions. Read on to find out what it is and how it is used.

Diagnostic radiology is a field of medicine that uses imaging exams to diagnose a patient. In almost all forms of medical care, diagnostic radiology plays an integral role in the diagnosis of disease or injury.

Methods of examining patients include magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, x-ray ultrasound and women’s imaging. The exams often involve radiation at levels which are generally safe to create detailed anatomical images. These images may lead to insight regarding foetus growth, cancer cells, bone structure, teeth health and brain activity.

Many medical professionals tend to recommend a local radiologist, however, it is possible to visit a private radiology service instead. Keep browsing through our local listings for radiology services near you and make a booking today!