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Whats the difference of ultrasound like for ovaries and pregnancy ultrasound?

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Dr. Yashica Robinson White answered

No difference: Ultrasound uses sound waves to create an image. The main difference is just the area tha is being evaluated.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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