An ultrasound test is done by using high-frequency sound waves, which creates an image of the part of the inside of the body where the scan is done.
So, what is an ultrasound test majorly used for? An ultrasound test, also known and substituted as sonography uses sound waves to create images. They are majorly used to check fetal development during the pregnancy period. It helps in the creation of an image of the baby present within the mother’s womb. It’s considered a safe way to monitor the health of the unborn baby. It is also used to detect and perform a biopsy. The image created during the procedure is termed as a sonogram, hence sonography! So, let’s bust some myths surrounding ultrasound- 1. MYTH - Pre-special preparation is required before doing an ultrasound test. FACT - Ultrasound test normally doesn’t require any special preparation as such. All you need to do is book an appointment with us for an Ultrasound test in Greater Kailash with a doctor’s recommendation (if recommended by a doctor). 2. MYTH - They are only used for imaging FACT - Ultrasound tests create an image that helps in the diagnosis and treatment of problems surrounding kidneys, liver, stomach, etc. 3. MYTH - Ultrasound tests are harmful as it emits radiation. FACT - Ultrasound testing uses sound waves to create imaging and not radiations, so it’s very safe to go for and is used widely. 4. MYTH - Ultrasound tests are only used to check fetal development during pregnancies. FACT - Ultrasound tests are most often used to check fetal development, and also used to detect and perform a biopsy. USES of ultrasound testing-
Dr. Lalchandani Labs, a Pathology lab in Punjabi Bagh with fully automatic machines offering world-class diagnostic lab and at-home services with accurate reports. We are also specialized Biochemistry, Hormone assays, Drug assays, cancer markers, Torch Tests, Elisa T.B., Ultra Sound Test, Colour Dopler Test, Pap Smear and Histopathology studies are performed offering Affordable Health Packages in New Delhi like - Platinum Health Package, Gold Health Checkup, Complete Body Profile, Basic Blood Profile Tests. We provide the following types of ultrasounds-
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AuthorDr. A Lalchandani (M.D Pathologist) from Banaras Hindu University holds 32 years of rich experience in the field of pathology Vice president of Indian Association of Blood banks Presented paper on “Artificial Blood” at International Society for Artificial Organs at Rhode Island, USA in June 1997 & on “HIV & HbsAg status in India” at SAAR, West Germany in April 1999. |