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My abdominal/pelvic ultrasound showed up negative but i have distinct abdominal swelling and low sharp pain and flank pain. what could not show on us?

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Dr. Anthony Filly answered

Specializes in Radiology

Lots: It looks pretty well at the solid organs. Liver, spleen, kidneys etc. Not good at a lot of the other stuff like intestines. If get a ct scan.

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Answered 7/10/2013

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A member asked:

My abdominal/pelvic ultrasound showed up negative but i have distinct abdominal swelling and low sharp pain and flank pain. what could not show on us?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anthony Filly answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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