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My urologist wants to do ultrasound of bladder due to unexplained uti, he said i need to arrive with full bladder ? why is that ?
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You need distended: bladder for sonogram of bladder for better visualization of its anatomy in and relation t o other organs off pelvis like prostate etc Make sure you go as interacted other wise you have to wait till it fills up.
Answered 12/5/2014
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