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What does a transrectal ultrasound feel like?

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Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

Specializes in Radiology

2nd hand impression:: There seems to be a rather mild degree of discomfort on insertion of the probe. Depending on the size of the prostate there may be mild discomfort as the probe is manipulated during the exam. I would say a more intense version of a digital (finger) exam of the prostate.

Answered 10/30/2013

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