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How is an intravaginal ultrasound disinfected?or sterilized ?

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Dr. Bruce J. Stringer answered

Specializes in Radiology

Cidex & condom: Typically, the transvaginal probe is rinsed off after an exam and placed in a cidex glutaraldehyde solution for disinfection. The probe is covered with a latex condom prior to each exam.

Answered 6/3/2017

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