Digital X-ray examination process at our Addis Ababa clinic:
- Registration & Requisition
Registration with referral form from your physician and completion of necessary documentation including radiation safety questionnaire.
- Safety Screening
Screening for pregnancy, previous X-rays, and metal implants. Change into appropriate gown if needed. Removal of jewelry and metal objects.
- Positioning
Proper positioning by certified radiologic technologist for optimal image quality with minimal radiation exposure.
- Image Acquisition
Quick digital image capture (seconds) with immediate review for quality assurance. Repeat only if necessary.
- Image Processing
Digital processing and enhancement of images for better diagnostic quality and clarity.
- Radiologist Review
Review and interpretation by qualified radiologist or internal medicine physician.
- Report Generation
Generation of detailed radiology report with findings, impressions, and recommendations.
- Result Delivery
Delivery of printed report with images on CD or film as requested.
Total time: Approximately 15-30 minutes for complete X-ray examination and preliminary report.

