A diagnostic and testing machine usually includes equipment like blood/gas analyzers, cell counters, coagulation analyzers, hematology analyzers, X rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, MRI, etc. The main goal of diagnostic and testing machines is to obtain the information about a patient’s health for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases.
With over 100s of diagnostics and testing procedures currently in practice, their main purpose is to detect diseases and monitor its progress. The diagnostics tools are also used to guide the treatment procedures and monitor its effectiveness. They can be invasive or noninvasive depending on the type of disease or ailment the patient has. We at EZlease provide all types of diagnostics and testing equipment needed for the proper running of a medical facility.
Importance of diagnostics and testing
- Identify the nature of the disease
- Improve patients care
- Helps in early diagnosis and prevention
- Prompting comprehensive and stratified disease management
- Helps in screening, detecting and monitoring the disease.
Some examples of imaging diagnostics and testing procedures
X rays
X-rays or radiography makes use of radio waves and radiation to create images of body and organs, it was the first developed imaging tool used for diagnostics and is still the most widely used non invasive diagnostic procedure in the medical field.
MRI
MRI is an advanced imaging diagnostic process where the images of the body’s insides are imaged. MRI works without the use of radiation, instead it makes use of powerful magnets and radio waves to create detailed image of our body’s intern
Ultrasound
Ultrasound imaging process like the name suggests makes use of sound waves along with a transducer and computer to create images of our internal organs. It is mostly used by obstetricians than other fields, nowadays they are also used in treatment procedures.