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What happens if you have a full bladder for transvaginal ultrasound is it inaccurate?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

No,: if it was causing a problem the technologist would ask you to go to the bathroom and empty your bladder.

Answered 7/24/2014

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