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How much water do you need to drink and how quickly after a lung ct scan with contrast?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

There: is no particular urgency to quickly drink a lot of water right after a CT scan. Staying hydrated will help the kidneys eliminate the contrast, but if you are otherwise in good health, you can rehydrate at a comfortable pace.

Answered 6/10/2021

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