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The study may be done in an outpatient facility or in a hospital department
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Does blue cross blue shield cover thyroid ultrasounds?
Does it cover ultrasound
When would someone need a thyroid ultrasound?
Most thyroid ultrasounds are performed to evaluate a small lump (nodule) in the thyroid found during a physical examination or found by a radionuclide study (thyroid scan).
Why is benign thyroid disease so important to treat?
A benign thyroid condition is important to treat because it can still impact the overall health and function of the thyroid gland. There might also be a root cause as to why there is the benign condition. As long as a goiter, thyroid nodule, or thyroid adenoma are benign, not growing or causing symptoms such as a cough or difficulty to swallow or breathe, it will be monitored through diagnostic testing and ultrasounds.
What is the name of people who do ultrasounds?
The folks who do ultrasounds are generally called ultrasound technicians.
How should patients be prepared for eye and orbit ultrasounds?
Preparation by the patient is generally unnecessary, although under special circumstances an ophthalmologist may perform pretest procedures. The ophthalmologist and/or ultrasound technician will conduct all preparations.
What are the four different types of ultrasounds listed in the cpt manuel?
Name the four different types of ultrasounds listed in the CPT manual.
What is the name of the machine used for ultrasounds?
ultrasound
When were ultrasounds invented?
in 1957 by ian Donald
How many ultra-sounds are safe during pregnancy?
There is no proved data that ultrasounds are hazardous to fetus. However, in routine practice, three ultrasounds are done one in each trimester of pregnancy. These are considered totally safe by all the gynaecologists. Some ladies might have to undergo through more ultrasounds if some fetus anomaly is suspected. There is no evidence that these ultrasounds were harmful to fetus. So ultrasound during pregnancy is totally safe. The number of ultrasounds required are decided by the gynaecologists.
Do women ever get trans-rectal ultrasounds?
They used to get trans-vaginal ultrasounds. Never heard of trans-rectal ultrasound, but why not? Doctors are very inventive.
What type of ultrasound machine is needed to perform thyroid ultrasounds and what is the average price range ?
Given the dynamic technology, it would be best to contact a medical supply company to discuss the various options that are available. Once you understand the options, you can decide what unit would be best suited and get a price.
What is the meaning for en-thyroid?
en thyroid means- made up of thyroid....or "in thyroid"
