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Ultrasound scan during period
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Wanted to know if abdominal and TV's scan can be done during periods...for pcos ..irregular period problem...
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Yes can be done if you aren't bleeding heavily
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It's not done during the menses flow, as the transvaginal probe may induce infection.
Transabdo can be done.
For pcos, generally scans are done after 12th day of cycle
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Can be done from 10th day of periods
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Dr. Raghav Bhargava
Endocrinologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
If you have irregular periods, then can be done at random. Also ultrasound is not always required for diagnosis.
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