Abdominal Ultrasound: Preparation & Expectations (Abdominal Ultrasonography)

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Abdominal Ultrasound

Alternate Names : Abdominal Ultrasonography

Abdominal Ultrasound | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values

What is involved in preparation for the test?

Depending on the reason for the abdominal ultrasound, some preparation may be required. The individual may be told to avoid eating for several hours before the test. He or she may be asked to drink liquid to ensure that the bladder is full. The healthcare provider should be asked for specific instructions.

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