TC-DTPA Diuretic Renogram
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DTPA stands for diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid and it is an amino polycarboxylic acid consisting of a diethylenetriamine backbone with five carboxymethyl groups. DTPA Renal Scan is used to know how the left and right kidneys work comparatively. This test also recognizes any sites of blockages to be identified and detected.
A cannula is placed in a vein in the arm and via this small injection, a radioactive tracer is administered.
This injection allows the kidneys and bladder to be seen by the camera. Multiple Images are taken for 30 minutes whilst lying under the camera. A second injection of Lasix may be given to assist the kidneys/rentals to empty. This is then mathematically calculated.
| S. No | Name of DTPA Renal Scan Centres | Address | Sector (Government/ Private/ Others) | Contact No. | Website Links |
| 1. | Gamma Imaging and Research Center Pvt Ltd | Narayan Gopal Road, Chakrapath Chowk, Kathmandu | Private | 01-4721445 | http://gamma.com.np |
| 2. | Bir Hospital | Kanti Path | Government | 01-4221988 | https://nams.org.np |
| 3. | Metro Radiology and Imaging | Narayan Chaur, Naxal | Private | 977-1-4435200 /4435400 /4423805 / 4413250 | https://www.nepalyp.com/ company/19114/Metro_ Radiology_and _Imaging_P_Ltd |
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