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X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW, in Mumbai

Book X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW in Juhu, Mumbai at GetVisit. An X-ray of the dorso-lumbar spine takes front (AP) and side (lateral) pictures of the middle and lower back. NABL-accredited labs in Juhu and Malad, home collection, same-day results and cashless OPD.

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What is a X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW Test in Mumbai ?

What is X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW?

An X-ray of the dorso-lumbar spine takes front (AP) and side (lateral) pictures of the middle and lower back. It shows the position and shape of the vertebrae and can reveal fractures and bone changes.

What does X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW show?

The spine supports the body and protects the spinal cord, so bone problems can cause pain or stiffness. This test helps detect fractures, arthritis, compression from osteoporosis, scoliosis, infections, and tumors. Doctors often order it first after trauma or for persistent back pain. Results guide treatment choices and whether more detailed imaging like MRI or CT is needed.

What symptoms suggest X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW may be needed?

A doctor may recommend X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW when a patient reports localised pain, swelling, or injury, a lump or restricted movement, or an abnormal finding on an earlier test that needs to be examined directly. If you have these symptoms, GetVisit offers booking and home collection across Andheri, Dadar, and other parts of Mumbai.

How is X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW done?

This is an imaging scan, not a blood or fluid test, so no sample is collected. A qualified radiographer positions you at an accredited GetVisit-partnered imaging centre in Andheri or Dadar, Mumbai and captures the images in a few minutes. A radiologist reviews them and your report is made available through GetVisit.

How accurate is X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW?

GetVisit partners only with accredited imaging centres in and around Andheri, Dadar, and Mumbai that use maintained, calibrated equipment and qualified radiographers. Every scan is interpreted by a qualified radiologist, and reports are accepted by hospital networks, specialists, and insurers across India.

Are there any risks to X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW?

A standard X-ray uses a very low dose of radiation considered safe for diagnostic use; ultrasound uses sound waves and involves no radiation at all. If you are or might be pregnant, tell the centre in Andheri or Dadar, Mumbai beforehand so the safest approach can be chosen. There is no needle and no recovery time.

Did you know?

X-rays are quick and widely available but do not show discs or nerves well.

X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW Test Preparation in Mumbai

Fasting and dietary instructions:

Most imaging scans need no fasting. Some abdominal ultrasounds require a few hours of fasting or a full bladder, so follow the specific instruction shown when you book, or ask the centre.

Medication guidance:

Continue your regular medication unless told otherwise. Tell the centre if you have diabetes, kidney problems, or allergies, especially if a contrast study is planned.

What to bring:

Bring your doctor's referral, a valid photo ID, your insurance card if using cashless OPD, and any previous scans or reports so the radiologist can compare.

Timing:

Book a slot that suits you at an accredited GetVisit centre in Vashi or Dadar, Mumbai. Wear loose clothing without metal fasteners, and remove jewellery before the scan.

X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW Test Parameters in Mumbai

Single standalone test:

X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW. Can be ordered individually or as part of a preventive health package on GetVisit.

Why Take a X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW Test in Mumbai ?

When does a doctor order X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW?

X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW is commonly ordered as a plain radiograph or part of a spine series when patients have back pain, recent trauma, or visible deformity. It helps diagnose fractures, arthritis, scoliosis, infection, or bone tumors.

Who should get X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW done in Mumbai?

Mumbai's 21 million metropolitan population, annual monsoon flooding creating severe leptospirosis and dengue risk in Kurla, Andheri, and Ghatkopar, high corporate stress and commute burden, significant diabetes and cardiovascular disease prevalence, and a massive working population with irregular meal and sleep patterns make regular preventive diagnostic testing an essential health investment for all residents. Those who benefit most from X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW include patients needing structural assessment that bloodwork cannot provide, and anyone under surveillance for a previously detected abnormality in Mumbai.

What can X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW help detect?

Abnormal results may follow injury, degenerative wear, osteoporosis, or infection. A family history of osteoporosis or congenital spine problems can make this test more important.

What do X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW results mean?

Findings are graded from normal to significant, and comparison with any previous scan shows whether a known finding is stable, improving, or progressing. Your doctor explains the report in the context of your symptoms. See the FAQs below for more detail on this scan.

How often should X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW be repeated?

For preventive screening with a normal baseline: annually for most adults above 35. For monitoring a known condition: at the interval your specialist recommends , typically every 3 to 6 months for active conditions and annually for stable, well-controlled ones.

What happens after X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW results are ready?

Book a follow-up consultation after reviewing your results. GetVisit stores your reports alongside your previous test history, so your doctor sees your full health trend, not just today's snapshot. This longitudinal context significantly improves the clinical value of each repeat test.

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What is a dorso lumbar lateral view?plus

A dorso‑lumbar lateral view is a side radiographic projection of the thoraco‑lumbar spine that images the dorsal (thoracic) and lumbar vertebrae in profile. It shows vertebral body alignment, intervertebral disc spaces, posterior elements and soft‑tissue shadows. Used to detect fractures, dislocations, degenerative change, spondylolisthesis and kyphosis. Patient is positioned upright or in lateral decubitus.

What is AP and lateral view on X-ray?plus

AP (anteroposterior) view means the X‑ray beam passes from the front to the back of the body; it’s often done with the patient lying or standing and can alter apparent size of structures (e.g. the heart may look larger). The lateral view is taken from the side, showing depth and spatial relationships. Both views together help localize abnormalities and improve diagnostic accuracy.

What is X-ray ls spine ap lat?plus

X-ray LS spine AP and lateral is radiographic imaging of the lumbosacral (lower back) region using front-to-back (AP) and side (lateral) views. It evaluates fractures, alignment, arthritis, disc-space narrowing, spondylolisthesis, and spinal degeneration. The exam is quick, noninvasive, requires removing metal and pregnancy screening, and images are interpreted by a radiologist to guide diagnosis and management.

What is an AP view of the lumbar spine?plus

An AP (anteroposterior) view of the lumbar spine is a frontal X‑ray taken with the beam passing from front to back to visualize vertebral bodies, disc spaces, pedicles and spinal alignment. It helps detect fractures, deformity, degenerative changes, spondylolisthesis and scoliosis. The image is obtained with the patient standing or supine, centered over the lumbar region to include T12 through the sacrum.

Do I need to fast before X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW?plus

Most scans need no fasting, but some abdominal ultrasounds require a few hours without food or a full bladder. Follow the specific instruction shown when you book X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW, or check with the centre.

Can X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW be combined with a health package?plus

Yes. X RAY DORSO LUMBER SPINE AP AND LATERAL VIEW can be booked on its own or alongside related tests and packages on GetVisit. You can compare options and pricing before you confirm.

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Jignesh Shah

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The whole thing was done from my phone in less than five minutes near my building in Wadala. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. Everything was within range , gave me real peace of mind. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Nishant Desai

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My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. GetVisit showed prices upfront so I knew exactly what I was paying in Nerul. Everything was hygienic and the staff clearly knew what they were doing. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Will book again without hesitation.

Yashwant Kulkarni

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Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes near my workplace in Lower Parel. I arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. Excellent turnaround , had the results by evening for a morning sample. Excellent service , especially helpful given how busy life gets in Mumbai.

Rehana Patel

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The whole thing was done from my phone in less than five minutes in Worli. Part of my annual preventive health check. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. Based on this result, my treatment plan was updated. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Anand Rajan

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GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Bandra. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. Everything was hygienic and the staff clearly knew what they were doing. Everything was within range , gave me real peace of mind. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Lena Rodrigues

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This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Kalyan. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Mihir Sanghvi

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Part of my annual preventive health check. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. GetVisit had same-day slots available which was really helpful in Sion. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. Five stars , no complaints at all.

Anthony Fernandes

Mumbai

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My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. Quick in and out , spent less than 15 minutes at the centre. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. The result was reassuring and we could move forward with the treatment plan. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Pratibha Apte

Mumbai

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My doctor was satisfied with the quality of the report. Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me near Thane station. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Will book again without hesitation.

Manish Verma

Mumbai

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Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me in Bandra. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Jignesh Shah

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The whole thing was done from my phone in less than five minutes near my building in Wadala. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. Everything was within range , gave me real peace of mind. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Nishant Desai

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. GetVisit showed prices upfront so I knew exactly what I was paying in Nerul. Everything was hygienic and the staff clearly knew what they were doing. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Will book again without hesitation.

Yashwant Kulkarni

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes near my workplace in Lower Parel. I arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. Excellent turnaround , had the results by evening for a morning sample. Excellent service , especially helpful given how busy life gets in Mumbai.

Rehana Patel

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The whole thing was done from my phone in less than five minutes in Worli. Part of my annual preventive health check. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. Based on this result, my treatment plan was updated. Trustworthy and efficient , exactly what you want when health is involved.

Anand Rajan

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

GetVisit had a lab literally two minutes from my building , perfect in Bandra. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. Everything was hygienic and the staff clearly knew what they were doing. Everything was within range , gave me real peace of mind. Already told my family to book through GetVisit for their next tests.

Lena Rodrigues

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

This test had been on my list and I finally got around to it. My sister recommended GetVisit and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Kalyan. The collection centre was clean and well-organised. The report was detailed with clear reference ranges marked. Highly recommend for anyone in Mumbai looking for reliable diagnostics.

Mihir Sanghvi

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Part of my annual preventive health check. The report arrived promptly with all parameters clearly listed. GetVisit had same-day slots available which was really helpful in Sion. The lab staff were polite and I wasn't kept waiting. Five stars , no complaints at all.

Anthony Fernandes

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My doctor thought it was a good idea and I agreed. Quick in and out , spent less than 15 minutes at the centre. My doctor said the report format was comprehensive and clear. The result was reassuring and we could move forward with the treatment plan. Genuinely impressed with the service.

Pratibha Apte

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My doctor was satisfied with the quality of the report. Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me near Thane station. The staff explained what they were doing at each step which I appreciated. Will book again without hesitation.

Manish Verma

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a slot that worked for me in Bandra. Reports came on WhatsApp and email within the promised time. Much better than queuing at a hospital lab.

Jignesh Shah

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

The whole thing was done from my phone in less than five minutes near my building in Wadala. My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. Everything was within range , gave me real peace of mind. Already recommended this to colleagues in my office.

Nishant Desai

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

My office health camp flagged this and my doctor confirmed I should do it. GetVisit showed prices upfront so I knew exactly what I was paying in Nerul. Everything was hygienic and the staff clearly knew what they were doing. The lab staff explained the biopsy process clearly beforehand. The report helped my doctor adjust my medication right away. Will book again without hesitation.

Yashwant Kulkarni

Mumbai

starstarstarstarstar

Routine health monitoring , I do a full panel every year. Found GetVisit online and the booking took under two minutes near my workplace in Lower Parel. I arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. Excellent turnaround , had the results by evening for a morning sample. Excellent service , especially helpful given how busy life gets in Mumbai.

Rehana Patel

Mumbai