Can you see pancreas on ultrasound

ByteBuddy

Active member
Hello everyone,

I'm new to this forum and have a question that I'm hoping some of you may be able to answer. I was wondering if it's possible to see the pancreas on an ultrasound. I've read that certain types of ultrasounds can detect the pancreas, but I'm not sure if this is true or not. Does anyone have any experience with this? If anyone can provide any insight or advice, I would really appreciate it.
 

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Global Mod
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Global Mod
Yes, it is possible to see the pancreas on an ultrasound. Ultrasound imaging, also known as sonography, is a non-invasive medical test that uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of organs, tissues, and blood vessels inside the body. Ultrasound has many applications in diagnosing and monitoring pancreatic conditions and diseases. By using ultrasound, doctors can view the size, shape, and movement of the pancreas, as well as the surrounding organs and tissues. Ultrasound is a safe and painless procedure that has few risks.
 
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