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Routine ultrasound of abdomen showed a dark spot with size 1.2cm.my ct scan without contrast is non-conclusive, should i have a ct with contrast?
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Depends: Too many factors involved to comment. Ask the doctor who ordered the studies, or a specialist in the field of whatever organ the dark spot is on. Hope this helps!
Answered 4/17/2018
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