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No, you cannot see an ulcer on a ct scan.
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Can a ct scan without contrast detect brain tumor?
Yes, brain tumours can show up very clearly on CT scans especially if the patient is injected with an X-ray dye.
What is the difference between a body cat scan and a general cat scan?
They are just as they say. An abdominal cat scan is just of that area and a pelvic cat scan is just of that area. Usually if an abdominal cat scan is ordered a pelvis is included so as to cover all things in both areas but if a pelvic cat scan is ordered it usually does not include the abdomen.
Can ct brain scan detect autism?
No, autism isn't detectable on CT scans.
Do I have to take out a genital piercing for an abdominal CT scan?
That's something you should check with your doctor about and definitely ask the CT technician.
What is a muga scan used to detect?
The MUGA scan stands for Multiple Gated Acquisition Scan and is an extremely useful tool to assess the function of the heart. It's also noninvasive. The scan provides a moving image of the beating heart. From this image medical professionals can make conclusions about the health of the cardiac ventricles.
What is the cause of severe stomach cramps sweating heavy breathing?
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Can a CT scan detect an aneurysm?
Yes...generally.
At what stage in pregnancy can you detect a heartbeat with a scan?
I was told that they can not detect a heart beat before 6 weeks old with a scan. therefore you must be at least 6 weeks pregnant before the scan will pick up the heart beat.
What can infrared scanner not do?
scan packages and detect unusual objects.
What can infrared scanners do?
scan packages and detect unusual objects.
Can a ct scan without contrast detect brain tumor?
Yes, brain tumours can show up very clearly on CT scans especially if the patient is injected with an X-ray dye.
What characteristics does a successful abdominal ultrasound have?
As a diagnostic imaging technique, a normal abdominal ultrasound is one that indicates the absence of the suspected condition that prompted the scan.
What does a normal abdominal ultrasound indicate?
As a diagnostic imaging technique, a normal abdominal ultrasound is one that indicates the absence of the suspected condition that prompted the scan
What is the difference between a body cat scan and a general cat scan?
They are just as they say. An abdominal cat scan is just of that area and a pelvic cat scan is just of that area. Usually if an abdominal cat scan is ordered a pelvis is included so as to cover all things in both areas but if a pelvic cat scan is ordered it usually does not include the abdomen.
When a computer detects a virus is it possible to detect where it came from?
Yes just scan your computer
Can a scan detect the number of days the pregnancy is?
Approximately, by detecting the level of maturity of the fetus.
Can ct brain scan detect autism?
No, autism isn't detectable on CT scans.
