Gamma Imaging & Research Center (GIRC)

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We offer wide range of nuclear medicine procedure in Nepal. Bone Scan Find damage to the bones, find cancer that has spread to the bones, and watch problems such as infection and trauma to the bones. Thyroid Scan/Ablation A procedure which helps in diagnosing hypothyroidism,hyperthyroidism,thyroiditis, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancer. Radioactive iodine (RAI) can be used to either scan or ablate (i.e. destroy) thyroid cells. Renal(Kidney) Scan Check the bloodflow ,see function of transplanted kidney,assess extent of damage caused by an injury/infection,find an obstruction eg.from stone. Meckel\' Scan A technetium-99m (99mTc) pertechnetate scan, also called Meckel scan, is the investigation of choice to diagnose Meckel\'s diverticula in children. Nuclear Cardiac Scan Check bloodflow to heart muscle(myocardial perfusion scan). look for damaged heart muscle after heart attack, injury, infection(myocardial viability testing); or for ventricular function scanning. Hepatobiliary(HIDA) Scan Imaging procedure used to diagnose problems in the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts like congenital biliary abnormality,bile leak after surgery/trauma or GB inflammation We use the state-of-the art Dual Head Gamma Camera system for our tests