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A 22-year-old female asked:

Do they inject you with dye when getting a ct scan of the sinuses?

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Dr. Paxton Danielanswered

Radiology 33 years experience

No: Contrast is not required.

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A 36-year-old member asked:

What are they looking for in a CT scan of sinuses?

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Dr. Thomas Nameyanswered

Rheumatology 49 years experience

Sinusitis and others: Ct is better in determining the presence of chronic sinusitis, but also whether obstruction exists for all sinus passages.

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Dr. Alan Ali

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A 44-year-old member asked:

Need doctor advice. Where do they inject the dye for a head CT scan?

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A 28-year-old female asked:

Sudden warmth feeling over chest/stomach and back. feels like when you have CT dye injected or warm water being poured over me. no sweating. causes?

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A 41-year-old member asked:

Isn't it unusual to to get nausea after a CT scan with no contrast dye?

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A 37-year-old member asked:

What happens if you get an allergic reaction to the contrast dye for CT scan?

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A 44-year-old member asked:

Could they inject you with something when you get a head CT scan?

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