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A member asked:

Which is more accurate a pelvic ultrasound or one that uses the camera and is inserted in the vagina?

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Transvaginal : In general, the transvaginal ultrasound is better for looking at the pelvic structures.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 8/19/2013

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