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Can an abdominal hernia be shown on a ct scan with contrast while lying down?
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Abdominal hernia: The abdominal wall defect would normally be visible, unless it's really small.
Answered 10/17/2019
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Abdominal hernia: if you can see the damaged wall and if you add effort you can feel physically
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