What is Computed Tomography (CT) and how does it work?

Computed Tomography is a common diagnostic procedure that plays a vital role in medicine. How much do you know about them?

Watch this video for detailed answers to some of CT FAQs:

0:00 What is Computed Tomography (CT)?
0:31 What are CT scans?
0:55 When are CT scans taken?
1:26 How do CT scans work?
2:25 Why is a contrast medium often used?
2:48 Who can have a scan?
3:14 How high is the radiation does?
3:38 What else can CT scans do?

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