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Ultrasonography of the abdomen and pelvis

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==Planning==
;Choice of exam
For patients presenting with symptoms that are less specific for any certain organ, such as unspecific acute [[abdominal pain]], consider an '''[[abdominal/pelvic CT]] ''' instead. ;At least 6 hours of fasting<ref group="notes">Otherwise high risk of intestines obscuring the organ of interest.<br>- {{NU Hospital Group}}</ref>Unless all the target structures are known to be superficial to any intestines.
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