The majority of commonly performed nuclear medicine studies use a small amount of radioactive tracer called Technetium, which is injected into a vein (or swallowed, depending on […]
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CT Coronary Angiography
CT Coronary Angiography is a study investigating the arteries that supply the heart muscle. CT or CAT scan (Computerised Tomography) is a valuable diagnostic test that […]
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OPG, or Orthopantomogram, is a panoramic dental x-ray that produces a 2 dimensional view of the maxilla and mandible. You are required to keep still for […]
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An x-ray examination creates two-dimensional images of the body’s internal organs or bones to help diagnose conditions or diseases. Overview x-ray images contain information about the bones, soft […]
Read moreNuchal Translucency
Our Nuchal Translucency screening program performed at the 11th to 14th week of pregnancy is fully accredited by the Fetal Medicine Foundation. Overview Every foetus has a […]
Read moreNeck and Back Injections
CT guided neck and back injections are safe and modern procedure. These injections are typically considered when physiotherapy and oral medication have been tried, but the pain […]
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Ultrasound is a very safe and accurate investigative tool used to assess many organs in the body. Ultrasound uses harmless high frequency inaudible sound waves to […]
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An obstetric ultrasound is a very safe and accurate investigation of your unborn baby. Ultrasound uses harmless high frequency inaudible sound waves to obtain images. Ultrasound waves […]
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an advanced technology that uses magnetic fields and radiofrequency waves to produce images of various parts of the body including, bone, […]
Read moreAmbulatory Care Centre in Malaysia particular attention and care
At each Ambulatory Care Centre, particular attention and care is given to each patient. We focus on the overall health and wellbeing of the patient, […]
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Dr. Vivek Rathi (MD, MHSc, FRCPA) Group Medical Director & Molecular Pathologist vivek@lifestrandsgx.com Dr. Vivek Rathi is a molecular and anatomical pathologist, and a fellow […]
Read moreWhy “Wound Management” Isn’t “Scar Management” (And Why It Matters)
While many parents recognise the difference between a wound and a scar, when treating these conditions on their kids, some do get it wrong – […]
Read moreRitalin’s Effect on Attention and Concentration
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by the core symptoms of hyperactivity, inattention and impulsivity. These symptoms can have a significant impact […]
Read moreCognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Techniques and Benefits
Anxiety affects millions of individuals worldwide. Anxiety can take many forms, ranging from generalised anxiety and specific phobias. It can also have a major impact […]
Read moreHow Primary Care Physicians Guide Your Medical Journey
Introduction: Embarking on your medical journey requires a trusted guide who can navigate the complexities of healthcare with you. Primary care physicians play a crucial […]
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