About Digital X-Ray
X-ray imaging uses a controlled amount of ionising radiation to produce images that support medical assessment. The examination depends on the body area and the referring clinician’s request.
Tell the imaging team if you may be pregnant.
Remove metal objects only if instructed by the radiography team.
Your clinician decides whether an X-ray is appropriate for your situation.
How digital X-rays work
Tell the imaging team if you may be pregnant. Please contact our team about the exact examination available and any instructions supplied with your referral. Test information on this page is educational and does not replace individual medical advice.
Common X-ray examinations
Remove metal objects only if instructed by the radiography team. Please contact our team about the exact examination available and any instructions supplied with your referral. Test information on this page is educational and does not replace individual medical advice.
Preparation and safety
Your clinician decides whether an X-ray is appropriate for your situation. Please contact our team about the exact examination available and any instructions supplied with your referral. Test information on this page is educational and does not replace individual medical advice.
During the examination
Tell the imaging team if you may be pregnant. Please contact our team about the exact examination available and any instructions supplied with your referral. Test information on this page is educational and does not replace individual medical advice.
Getting examination information
Remove metal objects only if instructed by the radiography team. Please contact our team about the exact examination available and any instructions supplied with your referral. Test information on this page is educational and does not replace individual medical advice.