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Does a abdominal/pelvic ultrasound show ascites?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Yes,: an abdomen/pelvic ultrasound will show ascites.

Dr Lin and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/5/2019

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