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Before ... Precautions & prerequisites
Preparations for the service: Take an
appointment for the study as mentioned above. Follow the instructions given,
which generally are as follows: Come fasting on the day of the test at 9:00
am or as advised (Water can be taken). (Liquids / light solid food is allowed
after the 1st phase of the study is done) Stop/ allow cardiac medicines on
the day of the test as advised (Please keep the medicines with you). Bring
your old medical records. An adult/ responsible attendant should accompany
the patient. The appointment
is strictly subject to the availability of the radioactive medicine (Tl201/Tc99m).
Please confirm the availability of the medical radioisotope according to the instructions
given. * Department/
hospital is not responsible for last-moment non-availability of medicinal radioisotope
due to reasons beyond our control.
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