Abdominal Ultrasound

The USG abdomen creates images of the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. A doctor prescribes it for symptoms including unexplained stomach pain, oedema, or infection.

It is considered safer than other imaging techniques because it does not involve ionizing radiation.

Why is it done?

Abdominal ultrasonography is an imaging test that can detect abdominal organ anomalies. If you have digestion issues, your doctor may recommend this abdominal ultrasound exam.

An abdominal ultrasound examination is required to identify problems, including abdominal pain, bloating, or bowel irregularities. In addition, it can detect malignancies, kidney or gallbladder stones, fatty liver, or other serious illnesses. It is also used to diagnose problems such as enlarged organs, fluid in the abdominal cavity, gallstones, hernia, pancreatitis, kidney illness, liver cancer, and appendicitis.

What is the procedure for the U/S Abdominal Test?

The Sonography Technician will explain. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• 8–12 hours of fasting is required before the test.
• You should wear loose-fitting clothing.

After care: 

No care is required.

The cost of ultrasound (USG) abdomen test in Delhi: 

The price of the abdominal ultrasound (USG) test in Delhi starts at INR 1500 and varies depending on the diagnostic centre.