Contrast Study

Preparation

Intravenous Urogram (IVU)
Please bring along all of your previous x-rays for comparison.

Appointments are necessary. Please call the location where service is available directly.

As the developing embryo is much more sensitive to x-radiation exposure, patients must inform the radiographer or physician, prior to any x-ray examination if there is any possibility of pregnancy.

Take 2 Dulcolax tablets at 10:00pm, the night before the examination. DO NOT eat SIX hours before the examination unless clinicall contra-indicated. Small amount of clear water is permitted.

Dulcolax tablets are available from the clinic, if necessary.

Dacrocystogram/Sialogram
Please bring along all of your previous x-rays for comparison.

Appointments are necessary. Please call the location where service is available directly.

As the developing embryo is much more sensitive to x-radiation exposure, patients must inform the radiographer or physician, prior to any x-ray examination if there is any possibility of pregnancy.

No special preparation is necessary.

Location where above services are available
Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre