Diagnostic Gastroscopy Price | Lahalak Medical Platform

A precise medical procedure to examine the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum using a flexible endoscope, providing direct visualization to accurately diagnose digestive issues for effective treatment.

Prices starts from: 1196 SAR

Scientific name: Diagnostic Gastroscopy

A diagnostic gastroscopy is a medical procedure used to examine the upper part of the digestive system, including the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. This is done using a thin, flexible tube equipped with a camera and a light at its end, known as an endoscope. The endoscope is inserted through the mouth, allowing the doctor to view the internal s...

Diagnostic Gastroscopy
Service type Diagnostic Endoscopy
Duration 30-45 minutes
Fasting 8-12 hours fasting
Prices Starting from 1196 SAR

Included Services

  • One-time diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dysphagia, acute gastritis, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, and Helicobacter pylori infection.
  • Comprehensive consultation with a Urology Consultant.

Medical Service Information

Features

  • Accurate Diagnosis: Allows the physician to directly visualize the upper gastrointestinal tract, aiding in precise diagnosis.
  • Tissue Sampling (Biopsies): Tissue samples can be taken for microscopic examination, helping diagnose infections or more complex diseases such as cancer.
  • Therapeutic Procedures: The physician can perform minor therapeutic interventions during endoscopy, such as removing polyps or dilating strictures.
  • Safety: Upper endoscopy is relatively safe when performed by a specialist. Complications are rare and may include bleeding, infection, or gastrointestinal perforation.
  • Pain: The procedure itself is painless due to local or mild sedation. Patients may feel slight discomfort or pressure during insertion, but most do not experience pain. After the procedure, some may experience mild throat irritation or bloating, which usually resolves within hours.

Required duration

  • The procedure itself usually takes 15 to 30 minutes. However, additional time should be allocated for preparation before the procedure and recovery afterward. Overall, the full medical appointment may take approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Conditions & Notices

  • All costs are covered in all our packages. Routine services are provided according to the Ministry of Health protocols, and under normal circumstances, there are no additional fees.
  • The package includes personal support services from our team.
  • This test is prescribed by your doctor, and we do not recommend deciding to purchase this package on your own.

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