Meaning abdominal ultrasound
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abdominal ultrasound


A procedure used to examine the organs in the abdomen. An ultrasound transducer (probe) is pressed firmly against the skin of the abdomen. High-energy sound waves from the transducer bounce off tissue [..]
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abdominal ultrasound


Uses sound waves to create a picture of the organs and structures in the abdomen. This test may show if abnormalities are present in the abdomen.
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abdominal ultrasound


An abdominal ultrasound is a body scan of the abdomen. Sound waves make up a picture of the organs inside the abdomen.
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abdominal ultrasound


A procedure used to examine the organs in the abdomen. An ultrasound transducer (probe) is pressed firmly against the skin of the abdomen. High-energy sound waves from the transducer bounce off tissues and create echoes. The echoes are sent to a computer, which makes a picture called a sonogram. Also called transabdominal ultrasound.
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