X-Ray: Leg AP is usually done to diagnose fractures, dislocations, or other abnormalities in the bones of the leg.
When this X-Ray: Leg Ap test is required
An X-Ray: Leg AP may be requested by a doctor if you have pain, swelling, or difficulty moving your leg. It may also be done if you have been in an accident and there is a possibility of a leg injury.
What the X-Ray: Leg Ap Test Detects
X-Ray: Leg AP is a medical imaging test that uses X-rays to produce images of the bones in the leg. This test can help detect fractures, dislocations, or other abnormalities in the leg bones.
Preparation for the X-Ray: Leg Ap Test
There is no special preparation needed for an X-Ray: Leg AP. You may be asked to remove any clothing or jewelry that could interfere with the X-ray images.
Sample Requirements
No sample is required for an X-Ray: Leg AP.
Additional Notes
X-Ray: Leg AP is a non-invasive test that uses low levels of radiation. It is a safe and effective way to diagnose bone injuries and disorders. If you are pregnant or suspect that you may be pregnant, you should inform your doctor before the test.