Imaging
Abdominal ultrasound
Non-invasive, painless imaging for a fast assessment of the abdominal organs.
Indications
- Chronic vomiting or diarrhoea
- Unexplained weight loss
- Suspected calculi (kidney or bladder stones)
- Pregnancy monitoring
- Abnormalities found on bloodwork
Preparation
An 8-hour fast (water is allowed). We recommend avoiding urination in the hour before the exam.
