Ultrasound Testing

From cancer prevention to prenatal diagnosis: The ultrasound test (sonography) is a painless method of monitoring the inner organs using ultrasonic (sound) waves. The internal structures of the body are able to be presented visually using this method."

 

Some commons types of ultrasound tests are:

  • Thyroid gland and vascular
  • Abdomen
  • Echocardiography (sonogram of the heart)
  • Obstetrical ultrasound