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What makes a fibroid easily recognizable in an abdominal ultrasound?

Q: what makes a fibroid easily recognizable in an abdominal ultrasound?

: Abdominal U/S can distinguish "fibroids" by the texture and density found, as well as the irregular contour of the uterine wall.

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Abdominal U/S can distinguish "fibroids" by the texture and density found, as well as the irregular contour of the uterine wall.

Answered 9/15/2022

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What makes a fibroid easily recognizable in an abdominal ultrasound?

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